BROMSGROVE ROAD, B97 4RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 4RD

BROMSGROVE ROAD, B97 4RD, Redditch has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.80 per 1,000 population. This B97 4RD 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 4RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 4RD, encompassing approximately 2058 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

B97 4RD 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

BROMSGROVE ROAD, B97 4RD 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 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2740.80-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour2413.1114.29%
Shoplifting1011.6625.00%
Other theft74.86-12.50%
Public order53.40-64.29%
Vehicle crime42.43100.00%
Drugs31.940.00%
Theft from the person31.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3349.066.45%
Anti-social behaviour2116.0323.53%
Public order1410.20-22.22%
Other theft86.80166.67%
Shoplifting83.89-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson53.8966.67%
Drugs32.43200.00%
Vehicle crime21.46-50.00%
Theft from the person20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3149.5424.00%
Shoplifting2115.06-19.23%
Public order1810.20157.14%
Anti-social behaviour178.7413.33%
Vehicle crime48.260.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.46-33.33%
Drugs10.97-80.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%

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
Shoplifting2647.11-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences2512.63-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour1512.14-21.05%
Public order77.29-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson63.40200.00%
Drugs52.91400.00%
Vehicle crime42.43100.00%
Other theft31.94-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.4650.00%
Theft from the person21.460.00%
Burglary10.970.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3457.8013.33%
Shoplifting3216.5123.08%
Anti-social behaviour1915.5426.67%
Public order139.230.00%
Other theft56.310.00%
Robbery32.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-33.33%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.97100.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3049.06-3.23%
Shoplifting2614.5730.00%
Anti-social behaviour1512.63-6.25%
Public order137.2985.71%
Other theft56.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.43-25.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Theft from the person21.460.00%
Other crime10.97-50.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3142.74-20.51%
Shoplifting2015.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.7123.08%
Public order77.77-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson43.4033.33%
Drugs31.940.00%
Other theft21.46-50.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3942.7418.18%
Anti-social behaviour1318.9430.00%
Public order116.3137.50%
Shoplifting105.3442.86%
Other theft44.860.00%
Drugs31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.49-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3334.0010.00%
Anti-social behaviour1016.03-23.08%
Public order84.86-27.27%
Shoplifting73.8975.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.40-25.00%
Theft from the person31.4650.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Drugs10.49-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1314.5718.18%
Public order116.3122.22%
Other theft55.340.00%
Drugs42.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.94-20.00%
Shoplifting41.94-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.94200.00%
Robbery21.460.00%
Theft from the person20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%
Burglary10.49-87.50%

In November 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 offences4047.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour1119.430.00%
Shoplifting105.340.00%
Public order94.860.00%
Burglary84.370.00%
Other theft53.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.430.00%
Vehicle crime32.430.00%
Drugs31.460.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202417
June 202415
May 202419
April 202415
March 202416
February 202413
January 202410
December 202313
November 202311

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 353 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 202431
June 202425
May 202434
April 202430
March 202431
February 202439
January 202433
December 202330
November 202340

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 202418
June 20247
May 202413
April 202413
March 20247
February 202411
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239

A total of 174 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202421
June 202426
May 202432
April 202426
March 202420
February 202410
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 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
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 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 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B97 4RD 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. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Unicorn Hill
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Prophets Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Izod Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Silver Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bates Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Bowood Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church Green East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Gloucester Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clarke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Market Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Purshall Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Britten Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Mill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Vine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fir Tree Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Salop Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ludlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1