B97 6AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 6AL

B97 6AL, Redditch has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This B97 6AL 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 6AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 6AL, encompassing approximately 1724 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B97 6AL area, explore the B97 6AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

B97 6AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Birmingham Road with total crimes: 3
  • Windsor Road with total crimes: 2

B97 6AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.120.00%
Shoplifting31.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.74-60.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.90-40.00%
Shoplifting21.740.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In July 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 offences56.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.900.00%
Shoplifting21.16-50.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.38150.00%
Shoplifting42.90-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58.1266.67%
Other theft22.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.16-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.60166.67%
Shoplifting34.6450.00%
Burglary21.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In March 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 offences35.22-66.67%
Shoplifting21.74-33.33%
Burglary11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.44125.00%
Shoplifting35.22-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.90-20.00%
Other theft22.320.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Public order21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.70150.00%
Shoplifting52.90150.00%
Possession of weapons12.900.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.64-33.33%
Shoplifting21.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.16-66.67%
Drugs10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.5450.00%
Shoplifting31.74-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-62.50%
Other theft11.740.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.180.00%
Shoplifting44.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.320.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B97 6AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Birmingham Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dixon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Middlehouse Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Alfrick Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Hawling Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1