B32 4AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B32 4AR

B32 4AR, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.37 per 1,000 population. This B32 4AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B32 postcode area, which has experienced 345 crimes and a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B32 4AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B32 4AR, encompassing approximately 804 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B32 4AR area, explore the B32 4AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B32 4AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Maxstoke Close with total crimes: 3
  • Longford Close with total crimes: 3

B32 4AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.430.00%
Vehicle crime22.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.49-66.67%
Other crime11.240.00%
Shoplifting11.24-66.67%
Other theft11.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.43-25.00%
Shoplifting33.7350.00%
Other theft23.73100.00%
Bicycle theft12.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences623.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.46-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.97100.00%
Shoplifting22.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime22.490.00%
Other theft12.490.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences831.0733.33%
Shoplifting69.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.46400.00%
Vehicle crime26.21-33.33%
Other theft12.490.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-50.00%
Public order11.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences622.37200.00%
Vehicle crime37.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.730.00%
Other crime22.490.00%
Other theft12.490.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-50.00%
Public order11.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour212.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.49-33.33%
Public order22.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.49-66.67%
Other theft12.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.73100.00%
Other theft22.490.00%
Drugs12.49-50.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences418.64-33.33%
Drugs24.970.00%
Other theft22.490.00%
Public order22.490.00%
Shoplifting22.49100.00%
Other crime12.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime37.46200.00%
Burglary23.730.00%
Drugs22.490.00%
Robbery12.490.00%
Shoplifting11.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.8680.00%
Public order311.19200.00%
Other theft33.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.49-50.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Other crime11.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.210.00%
Drugs23.73100.00%
Other theft22.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.490.00%
Other crime12.490.00%
Public order11.24-66.67%
Shoplifting11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order314.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.730.00%
Vehicle crime23.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.490.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Shoplifting11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B32 4AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Maxstoke Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Longford Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Dover Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Pembridge Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dudnill Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kitswell Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1