FRANCIS ROAD, B60 3HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B60 3HZ

FRANCIS ROAD, B60 3HZ, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.16 per 1,000 population. This B60 3HZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B60 postcode area, which has experienced 168 crimes and a crime rate of 5.92 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B60 3HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B60 3HZ, encompassing approximately 3146 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

B60 3HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Avon Close with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Flavel Road with total crimes: 4

FRANCIS ROAD, B60 3HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.16400.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.95-30.00%
Other theft64.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-40.00%
Public order10.95-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.94100.00%
Shoplifting56.3666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.59400.00%
Other theft41.59-33.33%
Public order41.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.49-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.18125.00%
Other theft62.86100.00%
Public order41.91300.00%
Shoplifting31.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%

In May 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 offences149.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.45-60.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Shoplifting20.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.7155.56%
Anti-social behaviour104.4566.67%
Shoplifting43.18-66.67%
Burglary31.270.00%
Other theft30.95-25.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1213.3533.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.81-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8620.00%
Other theft41.91-42.86%
Burglary31.27200.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Public order10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.9815.38%
Shoplifting94.7780.00%
Other theft72.86133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.22-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.13-12.50%
Shoplifting52.2225.00%
Vehicle crime41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-25.00%
Other theft30.95-50.00%
Public order30.9550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.40-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour84.1314.29%
Other theft62.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9133.33%
Shoplifting41.27-60.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.3577.78%
Shoplifting105.09-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour73.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.22-25.00%
Other theft20.95-60.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1815.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.72-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.8616.67%
Other theft52.2225.00%
Public order51.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59300.00%
Vehicle crime11.27-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.340.00%
Shoplifting186.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.720.00%
Public order51.910.00%
Other theft41.590.00%
Burglary31.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 202412
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 202318
September 202318

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202420
June 202410
May 202414
April 202414
March 20249
February 202415
January 202413
December 202313
November 202316
October 20239
September 202322

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
October 20231
September 20233

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
March 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 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Avon Close
    Total22
    Shoplifting19
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 3. Flavel Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lyttleton Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mill Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Gilbert Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Hewell Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Mercia Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Francis Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Grafton Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cobham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lyttleton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Catherine Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Morris Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Housman Close
    Total1
    Other theft1