MARTON CLOSE, B97 6AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 6AX

MARTON CLOSE, B97 6AX, Redditch has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.93 per 1,000 population. This B97 6AX 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 6AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 6AX, encompassing approximately 2104 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B97 6AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Wellesbourne Close with total crimes: 4
  • Birmingham Road with total crimes: 3

MARTON CLOSE, B97 6AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.93-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.33-37.50%
Shoplifting52.38150.00%
Other theft22.380.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Drugs10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.28300.00%
Public order33.80-25.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.880.00%
Public order45.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Shoplifting20.95-50.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.83100.00%
Shoplifting45.70-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-40.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Drugs10.95-50.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8566.67%
Shoplifting52.3866.67%
Other theft22.380.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.689.09%
Burglary35.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4350.00%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Shoplifting31.4350.00%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.46-21.43%
Burglary25.23100.00%
Shoplifting20.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Public order10.48-75.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.3140.00%
Public order46.65100.00%
Shoplifting31.90-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.3625.00%
Shoplifting54.750.00%
Other theft32.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-33.33%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.4633.33%
Shoplifting53.80150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.60-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.850.00%
Shoplifting20.95-33.33%
Burglary20.950.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.880.00%
Drugs33.330.00%
Shoplifting31.430.00%
Burglary21.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202412
June 202412
May 20246
April 202412
March 202411
February 202414
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 6AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wellesbourne Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Birmingham Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hewell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Bowood Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Prospect Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Dixon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Middlehouse Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1