LIME GROVE, B61 8LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B61 8LX

LIME GROVE, B61 8LX, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.87 per 1,000 population. This B61 8LX 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 8LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B61 8LX, encompassing approximately 3901 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

B61 8LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conifer Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Churchfields Close with total crimes: 3
  • Orchard Road with total crimes: 2

LIME GROVE, B61 8LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.870.00%
Shoplifting32.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-71.43%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.15-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour72.0540.00%
Shoplifting31.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.92-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.28100.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

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 offences156.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.10-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.28150.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9028.57%
Public order42.3133.33%
Shoplifting41.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-33.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3616.67%
Public order31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.10-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.5425.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.4177.78%
Anti-social behaviour44.1033.33%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.3612.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.31-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.9533.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.0550.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202411
May 202415
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 8LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conifer Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Churchfields Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Orchard Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Canberra Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Exmoor Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Perryfields Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. King Edward Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Durham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. York Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Holly Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1