B97 6PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B97 6PG

B97 6PG, Redditch has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.54 per 1,000 population. This B97 6PG 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 6PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B97 6PG, encompassing approximately 3378 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)

B97 6PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willow Way with total crimes: 5
  • Lock Close with total crimes: 4
  • Daybrook Close with total crimes: 3

B97 6PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.54-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour74.7440.00%
Shoplifting52.07-64.29%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.50-22.73%
Shoplifting145.0316.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.14-58.33%
Public order41.4833.33%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.9846.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.51100.00%
Shoplifting123.5571.43%
Public order33.550.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.847.14%
Shoplifting74.44-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.07-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.78400.00%
Public order31.4850.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.32-22.22%
Shoplifting124.14140.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.55250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.4720.00%
Shoplifting55.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.4475.00%
Shoplifting52.07400.00%
Public order31.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Other theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.03-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.58-57.89%
Other theft32.37200.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-77.78%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.4346.15%
Anti-social behaviour95.6280.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.660.00%
Public order31.780.00%
Shoplifting20.89-71.43%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.77-18.75%
Shoplifting73.8540.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.07400.00%
Other theft41.4833.33%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.8860.00%
Shoplifting54.74-37.50%
Other theft31.48-25.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.130.00%
Shoplifting82.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.370.00%
Public order51.780.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 20235
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202422
June 202415
May 202414
April 202418
March 202415
February 20245
January 20248
December 202319
November 202313
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 202412
June 20247
May 202412
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Willow Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lock Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Daybrook Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Oak Tree Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Cherry Tree Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greenford Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Farthing Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mappleborough Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Beech Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bromsgrove Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Batchley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ash Tree Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Turnpike Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cornhampton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cofton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Salter'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sanders Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lime Tree Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1