Crime category | Share of all crimes | Ranking (95 postcode areas) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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Violent crime → | 33.7% | 33. lowest | 92% | 9.3k | -12.5% |
Antisocial behaviour crime → | 16.8% | 47. highest | 104% | 4.6k | -16.2% |
Shoplifting crime → | 9.4% | 17. highest | 128% | 2.6k | 33.5% |
Criminal damage and arson crime → | 7.9% | 42. lowest | 96% | 2.2k | -8.5% |
Public order crime → | 7.6% | 42. lowest | 92% | 2.1k | -18.0% |
Other theft crime → | 7.1% | 34. lowest | 84% | 1.9k | -9.9% |
Burglary crime → | 5.6% | 27. highest | 125% | 1.5k | 6.1% |
Vehicle crime → | 4.8% | 35. lowest | 73% | 1.3k | -8.6% |
Drugs crime → | 2.1% | 31. lowest | 76% | 590 | 8.9% |
Other crime → | 1.9% | 44. highest | 100% | 513 | 21.0% |
Bicycle theft crime → | 1.3% | 26. highest | 112% | 361 | 24.1% |
Possession of weapons crime → | 0.9% | 45. highest | 95% | 245 | 1.2% |
Robbery crime → | 0.6% | 29. lowest | 47% | 173 | 11.6% |
Theft from the person crime → | 0.3% | 14. lowest | 16% | 96 | -42.2% |
Crime category | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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The category of "shoplifting crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Shoplifting crime" rate is at 128% of national crime rate which puts Worcester on 17. position out of 95 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Shoplifting crime" makes up 9.4% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "shoplifting crime" is 2.6k cases and has increased by 33.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024.