Crime Rate in Warndon Parish South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Warndon Parish South

The total recorded crimes in Warndon Parish South, Worcester, UK in March 2025 are around 48 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Warndon Parish South crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Warndon Parish South, encompassing approximately 8,078 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
Warndon Parish South Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • B4636 with total crimes: 7
  • Wiselack Place with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

How safe is Warndon Parish South?

To understand the safety of Warndon Parish South, we need to analyze Warndon Parish South crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Worcester:

    • In 2024, Warndon Parish South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Worcester average, with 636 crimes compared to 874.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Warndon Parish South witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 14 other cities.

    • In 2023, Warndon Parish South had fewer crimes than the Worcester average, with 648 crimes compared to 857. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Warndon Parish South witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 14 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Worcester, Warndon Parish South has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Warndon Parish South Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Warndon Parish South has recorded 48 crimes with crime rate of 5.94 ranking 8th out of 14 in the Worcester, UK

In 2024, the total Warndon Parish South crimes were 636. The crime rate of Warndon Parish South in 2024 was 78.72 (year) or 6.56 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Worcester.

In 2023, the total crimes in Warndon Parish South were around 648 crimes with yearly crime rate of 80.21 (year) or 6.68 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Worcester.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Worcester)CrimesRank (Worcester)CrimesRank (Worcester)
Cathedral392 14,739 14,454 1
Warndon89 21,395 21,344 2
St John64 41,124 3990 3
Nunnery69 3904 4908 4
Rainbow Hill50 7699 5903 5
Gorse Hill52 5687 6707 6
Bedwardine51 6536 8640 8
Arboretum42 9497 9459 9
St Stephen32 10418 10416 10
Claines28 12293 12336 11
Warndon Parish North13 14339 11278 12
St Clement29 11266 15270 13
St Peter's Parish10 15291 13230 15
Battenhall27 13286 14266 14

Warndon Parish South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 18 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (36 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (21 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
October 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20255
December 20248
November 20249
October 20243
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 202411
April 202412

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20249
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202524
February 202524
January 202521
December 202410
November 202415
October 202422
September 202419
August 202420
July 202418
June 202438
May 202431
April 202414

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 202510
December 202411
November 20249
October 20249
September 20246
August 202410
July 20247
June 202436
May 202421
April 202418

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20254
December 20247
November 20242
October 20244
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
September 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Warndon Parish South in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Warndon Parish South postcode area is presented below.

1. B4636 (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Wiselack Place (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting3
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Shopping Area (Map)
Total4
Other theft3
Drugs1
4. The Fairway (Map)
Total4
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Burnsall Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
6. Bramhope Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Worthington Gardens (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Pitt Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Chalmers Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
10. Rowntree Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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