DRAKES CLOSE, B47 5JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B47 5JX

DRAKES CLOSE, B47 5JX, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population. This B47 5JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B47 postcode area, which has experienced 37 crimes and a crime rate of 3.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B47 5JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B47 5JX, encompassing approximately 1515 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B47 5JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Drakes Cross Parade with total crimes: 4
  • Shawfield with total crimes: 4
  • Paddocks Road with total crimes: 2

DRAKES CLOSE, B47 5JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.90-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.9666.67%
Other crime13.300.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-85.71%
Public order10.66-66.67%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson716.50133.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.6240.00%
Public order34.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98-25.00%
Robbery21.980.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.2225.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.640.00%
Public order21.98100.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Burglary10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.58-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences42.64100.00%
Vehicle crime32.640.00%
Shoplifting11.98-50.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.9016.67%
Violence and sexual offences24.62-50.00%
Shoplifting21.32-50.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.54200.00%
Public order43.960.00%
Shoplifting42.64-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences42.64-20.00%
Vehicle crime12.640.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.9075.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.30100.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.5833.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.980.00%
Other theft11.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%
Burglary10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.9850.00%
Other theft21.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.66-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.26200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.98-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.32100.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.2425.00%
Vehicle crime33.300.00%
Shoplifting21.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.240.00%
Public order32.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
May 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
October 20231

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 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B47 5JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Drakes Cross Parade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shawfield
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Paddocks Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Alcester Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Burford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Yarn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Flax Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. The Willows
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1