THE MEADWAY, B97 5AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 5AD

THE MEADWAY, B97 5AD, Redditch has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.73 per 1,000 population. This B97 5AD 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 5AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 5AD, encompassing approximately 2588 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B97 5AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stonehouse Close with total crimes: 3
  • Highfield Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • The Rough with total crimes: 2

THE MEADWAY, B97 5AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.73600.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.70-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.32-40.00%
Shoplifting31.1650.00%
Public order11.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6610.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.25150.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-66.67%
Public order10.390.00%

In July 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 offences107.3442.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.77-84.62%
Other theft10.770.00%
Public order10.39-88.89%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.75160.00%
Public order95.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.70-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.8066.67%
Public order31.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-50.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.34-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.480.00%
Shoplifting31.5550.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.66650.00%
Other crime25.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.77-50.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.8633.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.55-71.43%
Other theft10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.57-41.67%
Public order32.70200.00%
Shoplifting31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.669.09%
Other theft34.64200.00%
Shoplifting31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16100.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.0257.14%
Anti-social behaviour14.25-75.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.700.00%
Public order31.550.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202410
June 20247
April 20249
March 202415
February 20242
January 20247
December 202312
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20249
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 202413
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B97 5AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stonehouse Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Highfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. The Rough
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Mason Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Scott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wilson Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Burns Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Rookery Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Vaynor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Folly
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1