WHITFORD GARDENS, B61 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B61 7LE

WHITFORD GARDENS, B61 7LE, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population. This B61 7LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B61 postcode area, which has experienced 174 crimes and a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B61 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B61 7LE, encompassing approximately 1662 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B61 7LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Harland Close with total crimes: 1
  • Mercer Close with total crimes: 1

WHITFORD GARDENS, B61 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.41-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour32.410.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.03120.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.62-25.00%
Public order21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

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 offences56.62400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.01100.00%
Robbery12.410.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime35.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-50.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.41300.00%
Other theft12.41-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.41100.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.42700.00%
Drugs24.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.41100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.410.00%

In November 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime36.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.80-33.33%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.800.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
November 20233

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Harland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Mercer Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Grayshott Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Tintern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Button Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Rowan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1