B60 3HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B60 3HJ

B60 3HJ, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.55 per 1,000 population. This B60 3HJ 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 3HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B60 3HJ, encompassing approximately 3026 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

B60 3HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Francis Road with total crimes: 6
  • Hewell Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Grafton Crescent with total crimes: 4

B60 3HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.5528.57%
Anti-social behaviour85.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6433.33%
Other theft21.32-33.33%
Public order20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.26-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour44.6333.33%
Other theft31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.89144.44%
Criminal damage and arson57.27400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-57.14%
Public order20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.28-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.97133.33%
Public order22.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.96-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Other theft10.99-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.96350.00%
Other theft32.97200.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.94-35.71%
Burglary32.97200.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.587.69%
Anti-social behaviour64.6320.00%
Vehicle crime41.980.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.59-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour54.29-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.5875.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.6320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98-25.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.650.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202422
June 20249
May 202415
April 202415
March 20249
February 202414
January 202414
December 202313
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20249
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 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

A total of 1 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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Francis Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
  • 2. Hewell Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Grafton Crescent
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Edwin Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. B4091
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gilbert Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Maund Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Flavel Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lyttleton Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tibberton Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Austin Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Humphrey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lyttleton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Charford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mercia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Housman Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1