KING EDWARD ROAD, B61 8SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B61 8SX

KING EDWARD ROAD, B61 8SX, Bromsgrove has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population. This B61 8SX 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 8SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B61 8SX, encompassing approximately 3098 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B61 8SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Perryfields Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

KING EDWARD ROAD, B61 8SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.81-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour62.5820.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Public order20.650.00%

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 offences115.8157.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.55400.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.20250.00%
Other theft12.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.9050.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.97-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0771.43%
Burglary33.870.00%
Public order30.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.87133.33%
Shoplifting12.260.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour42.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.29-75.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Public order10.320.00%

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 offences126.1371.43%
Anti-social behaviour23.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.260.00%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Burglary20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7840.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-40.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.16150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.61-37.50%
Public order31.61200.00%
Shoplifting10.97-75.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.74-20.00%
Shoplifting42.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29300.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.230.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202411
May 20247
April 20242
March 202412
February 20247
January 20243
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
August 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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

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 8SX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Perryfields Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Arlingham Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Sheepcote Grange
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. King Edward Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. York Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Blakeney Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Red Pear Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Oldfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. York Road
    Total1
    Burglary1