CHURCH DOWN CLOSE, B97 5ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 5ND

CHURCH DOWN CLOSE, B97 5ND, Redditch has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.15 per 1,000 population. This B97 5ND 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 5ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 5ND, encompassing approximately 2928 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

B97 5ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Paddock Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Painswick Close with total crimes: 2

CHURCH DOWN CLOSE, B97 5ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.1550.00%
Vehicle crime52.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4420.00%
Shoplifting32.050.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.12-20.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.42-37.50%
Shoplifting21.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.78166.67%
Public order22.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.07-40.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.07150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71100.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour33.76200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.4250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02-62.50%
Other theft21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Paddock Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Painswick Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kenilworth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Glenfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Blythe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mitcheldean Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Jubilee Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Spetchley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boultons Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Little Acre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wychwood Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Leckhampton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Crabbs Cross Lane
    Total1
    Public order1