DARK LANE, B60 3BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B60 3BH

DARK LANE, B60 3BH, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.28 per 1,000 population. This B60 3BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B60 postcode area, which has experienced 185 crimes and a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B60 3BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B60 3BH, encompassing approximately 2230 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B60 3BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Wheelwright Close with total crimes: 3
  • Hastings Road with total crimes: 2

DARK LANE, B60 3BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.2875.00%
Shoplifting43.14-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.7266.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.240.00%
Public order31.79200.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.93100.00%
Shoplifting31.7950.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.380.00%
Burglary22.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-50.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.280.00%
Burglary41.790.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Shoplifting21.34-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.5233.33%
Violence and sexual offences45.38-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour11.79-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.9780.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.14-33.33%
Public order10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.1766.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour33.14200.00%
Shoplifting31.34-66.67%
Other crime11.340.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.07-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1814.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.070.00%
Public order43.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 202412
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B60 3BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Wheelwright Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Hastings Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Meadows
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. The Furrows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Avoncroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1