SPIRE VIEW, B61 8DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B61 8DZ

SPIRE VIEW, B61 8DZ, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.50 per 1,000 population. This B61 8DZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B61 postcode area, which has experienced 192 crimes and a crime rate of 7.27 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B61 8DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B61 8DZ, encompassing approximately 2844 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)

B61 8DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Church Street with total crimes: 9
  • Windsor Street with total crimes: 7

SPIRE VIEW, B61 8DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2222.5083.33%
Violence and sexual offences187.74157.14%
Shoplifting146.3355.56%
Public order34.920.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.66-7.69%
Shoplifting94.22-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences73.16-50.00%
Public order32.46-40.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-75.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.92-27.78%
Shoplifting114.57-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.87166.67%
Public order52.8125.00%
Bicycle theft21.760.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.3863.64%
Shoplifting126.33100.00%
Public order44.220.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05200.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.36175.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.87-12.50%
Shoplifting62.46-53.85%
Public order42.11-20.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.3630.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.57-11.11%
Public order52.81-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-50.00%
Other theft31.41-25.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-60.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.8825.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.160.00%
Public order62.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.110.00%
Other theft41.760.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.85-65.38%
Shoplifting83.16-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.8160.00%
Burglary12.810.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.93100.00%
Shoplifting109.14-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour53.52150.00%
Other theft41.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Public order11.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.95-7.14%
Shoplifting114.57-45.00%
Public order43.87100.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2017.2317.65%
Violence and sexual offences147.0340.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.92600.00%
Public order22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-71.43%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.520.00%
Other theft32.460.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20249
June 202411
May 202412
April 20246
March 202413
February 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 202311
October 202320
September 202317

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20247
June 202414
May 202421
April 20247
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 202326
November 202313
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202412
June 202413
May 202418
April 202411
March 20244
February 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B61 8DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Windsor Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rowan Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Conifer Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Churchfields Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Crown Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Willow Gardens
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Canberra Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Crabtree Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Holly Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Recreation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1