Worcestershire crime stats

February 2024

Most crimes, 20.7k crimes were violent crimes which is 35.5% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 100% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 33.8% over the last twelve months.Worcestershire crime statistics
Crime categoryShare of all crimesRanking (52 counties)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime →35.5%25. lowest100%20.7k-13.0%
Antisocial behaviour crime →15.6%23. highest99%9.1k-17.3%
Shoplifting crime →8.7%16. highest122%5.1k33.8%
Criminal damage and arson crime →7.9%26. lowest99%4.6k-13.1%
Public order crime →7.3%17. lowest92%4.3k-24.9%
Other theft crime →7.0%25. highest87%4.1k-9.5%
Vehicle crime →5.6%19. highest88%3.3k-3.3%
Burglary crime →5.4%7. highest125%3.2k5.9%
Drugs crime →2.0%19. lowest73%1.2k7.8%
Other crime →1.8%24. lowest98%1.0k4.5%
Possession of weapons crime →1.1%17. highest116%620-1.7%
Bicycle theft crime →0.8%21. lowest74%49214.7%
Robbery crime →0.8%17. highest60%462-4.0%
Theft from the person crime →0.4%12. lowest18%215-23.8%
Crime categoryShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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The category of "burglary crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Burglary crime" rate is at 125% of national crime rate which puts Worcestershire on 7. position out of 52 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. "Burglary crime" makes up 5.4% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "burglary crime" is 3.2k cases and has increased by 5.9% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024.

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