B97 6EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 6EW

B97 6EW, Redditch has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.28 per 1,000 population. This B97 6EW 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 6EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 6EW, encompassing approximately 783 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B97 6EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Archer Road with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Wellesbourne Close with total crimes: 4

B97 6EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1538.287.14%
Shoplifting419.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.10-40.00%
Public order23.83-50.00%
Other theft22.55100.00%
Drugs12.550.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.5516.67%
Anti-social behaviour517.860.00%
Public order46.380.00%
Shoplifting45.1033.33%
Other crime15.100.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-50.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%

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 offences1231.9020.00%
Public order415.31100.00%
Shoplifting35.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.83100.00%
Drugs12.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-50.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1031.90-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour512.76-16.67%
Shoplifting36.3850.00%
Public order23.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Other theft12.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1145.93-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour614.04100.00%
Public order47.66100.00%
Drugs45.100.00%
Other theft35.100.00%
Shoplifting23.83-33.33%
Other crime22.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.55-50.00%
Burglary12.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1545.93-25.00%
Vehicle crime419.140.00%
Other theft35.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.83-40.00%
Shoplifting33.8350.00%
Other crime33.830.00%
Burglary23.830.00%
Public order22.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2051.0481.82%
Anti-social behaviour525.520.00%
Other crime36.380.00%
Burglary23.830.00%
Public order22.55-33.33%
Shoplifting22.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Drugs12.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Robbery11.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1131.90-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour514.040.00%
Public order36.38-25.00%
Shoplifting33.83-25.00%
Theft from the person13.830.00%
Drugs11.28-66.67%
Robbery11.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1444.6640.00%
Anti-social behaviour517.8625.00%
Public order46.38100.00%
Shoplifting45.10-33.33%
Other theft35.10200.00%
Drugs33.83-25.00%
Theft from the person13.830.00%
Other crime11.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1039.55-16.67%
Shoplifting612.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.66-42.86%
Drugs45.10100.00%
Possession of weapons25.100.00%
Public order22.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.550.00%
Other theft11.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1240.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour715.310.00%
Shoplifting38.930.00%
Drugs23.830.00%
Burglary22.550.00%
Other theft22.550.00%
Public order12.550.00%
Robbery11.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Other crime11.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202412
June 202410
May 202411
April 202415
March 202420
February 202411
January 202414
December 202310
November 202312

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Archer Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wellesbourne Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Grove Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Stephens Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Green East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Prospect Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Lady Harriet'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Other Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1