MEREVALE CLOSE, B98 0HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 0HZ

MEREVALE CLOSE, B98 0HZ, Redditch has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.38 per 1,000 population. This B98 0HZ 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 0HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 0HZ, encompassing approximately 1581 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B98 0HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Drayton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Icknield Street Drive with total crimes: 2

MEREVALE CLOSE, B98 0HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.060.00%
Vehicle crime32.53200.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.53200.00%
Burglary11.900.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.06-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences66.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.530.00%
Public order12.53-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511.38400.00%
Vehicle crime43.1633.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.53-25.00%
Shoplifting21.900.00%
Public order21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.69100.00%
Vehicle crime32.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.90-50.00%
Public order10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.79300.00%
Drugs12.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.16100.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-75.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Burglary11.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

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 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Drayton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Icknield Street Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kineton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Morsefield Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Frankton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Washford Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Wild Goose Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ilmington Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Grendon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1