B98 0EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 0EP

B98 0EP, Redditch has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.78 per 1,000 population. This B98 0EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B98 postcode area, which has experienced 346 crimes and a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B98 0EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 0EP, encompassing approximately 2875 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

B98 0EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Eathorpe Close with total crimes: 5
  • Haseley Close with total crimes: 4

B98 0EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.7880.00%
Vehicle crime63.13100.00%
Shoplifting62.09-14.29%
Other crime22.090.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-60.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.43250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.39-40.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.2666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.74-20.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-88.89%
Burglary10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0012.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.13150.00%
Vehicle crime31.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.220.00%
Vehicle crime42.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.78-33.33%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.61-50.00%
Public order31.3950.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.56-20.00%
Public order22.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

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 offences109.04233.33%
Shoplifting53.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.74200.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Robbery10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.56-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.17-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.78-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson35.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.910.00%
Burglary42.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20244
February 20248
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
September 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
January 20245
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B98 0EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Eathorpe Close
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Haseley Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Matchborough Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Kineton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Morsefield Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Goosehill Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Easenhall Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Frankton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ilmington Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Harbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maxstoke Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Eardisley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1