HEWELL ROAD, B97 6AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 6AN

HEWELL ROAD, B97 6AN, Redditch has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.81 per 1,000 population. This B97 6AN 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 6AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 6AN, encompassing approximately 2461 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

B97 6AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edward Street with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Unicorn Hill with total crimes: 5

HEWELL ROAD, B97 6AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2326.8127.78%
Violence and sexual offences219.345.00%
Shoplifting68.53-14.29%
Public order52.44-54.55%
Other theft52.03-28.57%
Drugs32.0350.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.8411.11%
Anti-social behaviour188.1228.57%
Public order117.31-8.33%
Other theft74.47600.00%
Shoplifting72.84-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.840.00%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.18-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour147.3127.27%
Public order125.6933.33%
Shoplifting94.87-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.660.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-66.67%
Other theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.00-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.53-8.33%
Shoplifting114.47-50.00%
Public order94.47-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.660.00%
Drugs31.22200.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Other theft10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.90-13.79%
Shoplifting2210.1557.14%
Anti-social behaviour128.940.00%
Public order104.87-9.09%
Other theft44.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62200.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.283.57%
Shoplifting1411.7827.27%
Anti-social behaviour125.69-7.69%
Public order114.87175.00%
Other theft44.470.00%
Burglary21.62100.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.40-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour1311.3718.18%
Shoplifting115.28450.00%
Public order44.47-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.6250.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.567.41%
Anti-social behaviour1111.7883.33%
Public order74.470.00%
Other theft32.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.120.00%
Public order710.97-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.84-25.00%
Shoplifting32.4450.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.5917.39%
Anti-social behaviour810.9733.33%
Public order83.25-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.2525.00%
Possession of weapons32.0350.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting20.81-50.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-85.71%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.59-11.54%
Public order99.3412.50%
Burglary73.66133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.44-20.00%
Shoplifting41.620.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Drugs31.22-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.400.00%
Public order810.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.440.00%
Drugs42.030.00%
Shoplifting41.620.00%
Burglary31.620.00%
Other theft31.220.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 202414
June 202411
May 202412
April 202412
March 202413
February 202411
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202418
June 202421
May 202425
April 202429
March 202428
February 202429
January 202427
December 202327
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202412
June 20249
May 202410
April 202411
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 202422
April 202414
March 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Edward Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Unicorn Hill
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Prophets Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Izod Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wildmoor Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Cedar View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bates Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hewell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bowood Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Green East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Gloucester Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Britten Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Mill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Prospect Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Dixon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Vine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1