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 July 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% 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: 7
  • Vetch Field Avenue with total crimes: 6

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 areas in the Worcester.

    • 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 areas in the Worcester.

  • 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 July 2025 the Warndon Parish South has recorded 48 crimes with crime rate of 5.94 ranking 7th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Warndon Parish South)CrimesRank (Warndon Parish South)CrimesRank (Warndon Parish South)
Cathedral409 14,739 14,454 1
Warndon137 21,395 21,344 2
St John100 31,124 3990 3
Nunnery75 4904 4908 4
Rainbow Hill68 5699 5903 5
Gorse Hill53 6687 6707 6
Bedwardine48 8536 8640 8
Arboretum30 11497 9459 9
St Peter's Parish33 9291 13230 15
St Stephen30 10418 10416 10
Claines24 13293 12336 11
Warndon Parish North18 15339 11278 12
Battenhall25 12286 14266 14
St Clement20 14266 15270 13

Warndon Parish South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (12 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20256
May 20255
April 20255
March 20257
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202513
June 202517
May 202521
April 202527
March 202524
February 202524
January 202521
December 202410
November 202415
October 202422
September 202419
August 202420

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
March 20253
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20252
May 20251
April 20259
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20249
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20256
May 20253
April 20256
March 20255
February 20253
January 20255
December 20248
November 20249
October 20243
September 20242
August 20246

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20255
May 20251
April 202512
March 20253
February 20253
January 202510
December 202411
November 20249
October 20249
September 20246
August 202410

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20255
May 20251
April 20255
March 20252
February 20253
January 20254
December 20247
November 20242
October 20244
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
January 20251
December 20241
September 20243

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

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 1 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

High Crime Locations Warndon Parish South in July 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 offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
2. Wiselack Place (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting6
Other theft1
3. Vetch Field Avenue (Map)
Total6
Other theft3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Mapit Place (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Aconbury Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
6. Otley Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
7. White Hill (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
8. Shopping Area (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Idleton (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Burgess Close (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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