MILL STREET, B97 4BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 4BU

MILL STREET, B97 4BU, Redditch has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.98 per 1,000 population. This B97 4BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B97 postcode area, which has experienced 295 crimes and a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B97 4BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 4BU, encompassing approximately 2264 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (13.64% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

B97 4BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Edward Street with total crimes: 10
  • Market Place with total crimes: 6

MILL STREET, B97 4BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour2513.6913.64%
Shoplifting1111.0457.14%
Other theft64.86-25.00%
Public order52.65-61.54%
Drugs32.2150.00%
Theft from the person21.320.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3141.5224.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.6937.50%
Public order139.720.00%
Other theft85.74700.00%
Shoplifting73.53-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.0933.33%
Other crime31.770.00%
Drugs21.32100.00%
Theft from the person20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.0423.08%
Public order137.0744.44%
Shoplifting105.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-50.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.22-7.41%
Shoplifting1511.04-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour136.620.00%
Public order95.74-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.97100.00%
Drugs42.65100.00%
Vehicle crime41.7733.33%
Other theft21.77-50.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2741.96-12.90%
Shoplifting2611.9218.18%
Anti-social behaviour1311.48-7.14%
Public order105.74-16.67%
Other theft44.42-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7750.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Robbery31.320.00%
Drugs21.32100.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Other crime10.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3141.52-11.43%
Shoplifting2213.6983.33%
Anti-social behaviour149.72-6.67%
Public order126.18100.00%
Other theft55.30400.00%
Other crime32.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-60.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3537.10-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1515.467.14%
Shoplifting126.6271.43%
Public order65.30-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.65150.00%
Drugs42.2133.33%
Other crime21.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4237.5423.53%
Anti-social behaviour1418.55100.00%
Public order106.1811.11%
Shoplifting74.42133.33%
Other theft43.09100.00%
Drugs31.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-33.33%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.716.25%
Public order915.02-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.97-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.09-50.00%
Shoplifting31.3250.00%
Other theft21.32-33.33%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Drugs10.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3234.013.23%
Public order1114.1322.22%
Anti-social behaviour104.8611.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.4250.00%
Possession of weapons42.6533.33%
Drugs31.770.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Shoplifting20.88-71.43%
Other crime10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-88.89%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.77-13.89%
Burglary913.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9712.50%
Public order93.970.00%
Shoplifting73.9740.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.09-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.77200.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Drugs31.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.10125.00%
Public order915.90350.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.5316.67%
Drugs63.09100.00%
Shoplifting52.65-37.50%
Burglary32.210.00%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.070.00%
Shoplifting84.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.530.00%
Burglary32.650.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202422
July 202416
June 202413
May 202413
April 202414
March 202415
February 202414
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 396 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202431
July 202425
June 202425
May 202427
April 202431
March 202435
February 202442
January 202434
December 202332
November 202331
October 202336
September 202316

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202413
June 20249
May 202410
April 202412
March 20246
February 202410
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202410
June 202415
May 202426
April 202422
March 202412
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B97 4BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Edward Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Unicorn Hill
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prophets Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Wellesbourne Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Izod Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wildmoor Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Cedar View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bates Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hewell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bowood Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Green East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Gloucester Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Britten Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Prospect Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Dixon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Vine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1