B61 8QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B61 8QG

B61 8QG, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.32 per 1,000 population. This B61 8QG 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 8QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B61 8QG, encompassing approximately 2779 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B61 8QG area, explore the B61 8QG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B61 8QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Fallowfields Close with total crimes: 2
  • Grayshott Close with total crimes: 1

B61 8QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.32-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1633.33%
Burglary11.440.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.60-57.14%
Public order21.08100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.12600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.5225.00%
Shoplifting31.8050.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.76-55.56%
Public order31.4450.00%
Other crime31.08200.00%
Shoplifting21.08100.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.55125.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.24200.00%
Public order22.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.04100.00%
Vehicle crime22.160.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.880.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.52-75.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.76140.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.320.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.32-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-33.33%
Other crime20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0850.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.520.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 202312
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
September 20232

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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Fallowfields Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grayshott Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Button Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Rowan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Durham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Canberra Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moorfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Providence Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1