MOUNT PLEASANT, B97 4JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 4JB

MOUNT PLEASANT, B97 4JB, Redditch has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.58 per 1,000 population. This B97 4JB 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 4JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 4JB, encompassing approximately 1570 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

B97 4JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Haresfield Close with total crimes: 7
  • Prophets Close with total crimes: 4

MOUNT PLEASANT, B97 4JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2744.58-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour1217.1933.33%
Shoplifting107.6425.00%
Other theft76.3740.00%
Vehicle crime34.4650.00%
Drugs31.9150.00%
Theft from the person31.9150.00%
Burglary21.91100.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Public order10.64-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2849.040.00%
Public order1217.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.64-10.00%
Shoplifting85.73-61.90%
Other theft55.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.18-25.00%
Drugs21.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Theft from the person21.27100.00%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2859.2312.00%
Shoplifting2117.83-19.23%
Public order1613.37128.57%
Anti-social behaviour1010.1925.00%
Other theft56.37-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.1833.33%
Possession of weapons22.55-33.33%
Drugs21.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Other crime11.270.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2658.59-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences2516.568.70%
Anti-social behaviour815.92-42.86%
Other theft75.0975.00%
Public order74.46-22.22%
Burglary44.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5550.00%
Drugs31.91200.00%
Possession of weapons31.9150.00%
Vehicle crime31.910.00%
Robbery21.91-33.33%
Other crime11.270.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3464.3230.77%
Violence and sexual offences2321.65-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour1414.657.69%
Public order98.92-25.00%
Other theft45.730.00%
Vehicle crime32.55200.00%
Robbery31.910.00%
Theft from the person31.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.91100.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Drugs11.27-75.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2659.2323.81%
Violence and sexual offences2416.56-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour1315.28-18.75%
Public order128.28100.00%
Drugs47.64300.00%
Other theft42.55300.00%
Burglary32.55200.00%
Theft from the person21.910.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.27-80.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2653.49-10.34%
Shoplifting2116.56110.00%
Anti-social behaviour1613.3777.78%
Public order610.190.00%
Vehicle crime53.8225.00%
Bicycle theft33.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9150.00%
Other theft11.91-50.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.64-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2945.21-3.33%
Shoplifting1018.4742.86%
Anti-social behaviour96.37-10.00%
Public order65.73-53.85%
Vehicle crime43.82-20.00%
Burglary32.55200.00%
Drugs31.91200.00%
Other theft21.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Theft from the person11.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3049.677.14%
Public order1319.1085.71%
Anti-social behaviour108.2811.11%
Shoplifting76.37133.33%
Vehicle crime54.46150.00%
Other theft33.180.00%
Theft from the person31.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.91-50.00%
Burglary11.27-66.67%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2844.58-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour917.83-18.18%
Public order75.73-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.460.00%
Burglary32.55-50.00%
Drugs31.910.00%
Other theft31.91-62.50%
Shoplifting31.91-72.73%
Other crime21.91100.00%
Robbery21.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3561.77-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1122.290.00%
Shoplifting117.0110.00%
Public order97.0128.57%
Other theft85.73166.67%
Burglary65.09100.00%
Vehicle crime43.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-33.33%
Robbery32.5550.00%
Drugs31.9150.00%
Bicycle theft21.910.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4059.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour1125.470.00%
Shoplifting107.010.00%
Public order76.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.460.00%
Vehicle crime43.820.00%
Other theft32.550.00%
Burglary31.910.00%
Bicycle theft21.910.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 343 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 202428
June 202425
May 202423
April 202424
March 202426
February 202429
January 202430
December 202328
November 202335
October 202340

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202410
June 20248
May 202414
April 202413
March 202416
February 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202421
June 202426
May 202434
April 202426
March 202421
February 202410
January 20247
December 20233
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 202416
June 20247
May 20249
April 202412
March 20246
February 20246
January 202413
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B97 4JB 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. Haresfield Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Prophets Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Izod Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Silver Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Old Crest Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clarke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Market Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parsons Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hillside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bromfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Soudan
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Alcester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Vine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oswald Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Fir Tree Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Salop Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Ludlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Smallwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1