B61 7AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B61 7AQ

B61 7AQ, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.58 per 1,000 population. This B61 7AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B61 postcode area, which has experienced 177 crimes and a crime rate of 6.70 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B61 7AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B61 7AQ, encompassing approximately 1877 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

B61 7AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Hanover Street with total crimes: 2

B61 7AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1517.58150.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.99-23.08%
Public order55.3366.67%
Burglary12.660.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.93-14.29%
Public order33.20-25.00%
Drugs21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%
Other theft11.070.00%

In May 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 offences1316.5118.18%
Anti-social behaviour76.9316.67%
Public order43.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.130.00%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.92266.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.8650.00%
Other theft33.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson49.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1333.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.13-78.57%
Other theft21.600.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

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 offences1411.72133.33%
Anti-social behaviour37.460.00%
Burglary11.600.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.20-25.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Public order11.07-66.67%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.26-42.86%
Public order32.1350.00%
Shoplifting21.60100.00%
Other crime11.07-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.3316.67%
Burglary23.730.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.59-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.33-14.29%
Shoplifting13.200.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.39250.00%
Public order23.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-88.89%
Other crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%

In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson911.72125.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.79-66.67%
Shoplifting22.13-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.390.00%
Shoplifting52.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.660.00%
Possession of weapons22.130.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 20243
February 202414
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310
September 202312
August 20234
July 202312

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
November 20232
September 20231
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B61 7AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hanover Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Perry Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Shrubbery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Regal Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Brook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highfields
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Peter'S Finger
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Conway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1