DOLBEN LANE, B98 0LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 0LF

DOLBEN LANE, B98 0LF, Redditch has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.26 per 1,000 population. This B98 0LF 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 0LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 0LF, encompassing approximately 3015 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

B98 0LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Woolhope Close with total crimes: 4

DOLBEN LANE, B98 0LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences1214.26-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.98600.00%
Vehicle crime52.32150.00%
Other theft41.66-33.33%
Shoplifting41.33-75.00%
Burglary41.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Drugs10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1616.91700.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.310.00%
Other theft65.3120.00%
Drugs31.990.00%
Burglary30.99-40.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In July 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 offences1612.6077.78%
Anti-social behaviour75.31-22.22%
Other theft52.3266.67%
Burglary51.6666.67%
Public order31.660.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.9528.57%
Violence and sexual offences92.980.00%
Burglary32.98200.00%
Other theft30.99-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1013.2611.11%
Violence and sexual offences93.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9840.00%
Shoplifting72.320.00%
Drugs22.32100.00%
Burglary10.66-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft911.94800.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.98-37.50%
Burglary41.66100.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Public order20.66-71.43%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.98700.00%
Public order72.65600.00%
Vehicle crime72.3275.00%
Shoplifting32.3250.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-88.89%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.280.00%
Other theft93.9880.00%
Vehicle crime42.98100.00%
Shoplifting21.330.00%
Public order10.66-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.61100.00%
Public order73.98600.00%
Other theft52.32-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.66400.00%
Burglary21.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88.29-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.65-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson41.99100.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-85.71%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.59-12.50%
Other theft104.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.3240.00%
Shoplifting32.32-66.67%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.93128.57%
Shoplifting95.310.00%
Other theft62.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.9966.67%
Public order31.66200.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.320.00%
Burglary32.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20249
March 20241
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202416
July 20242
May 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202416
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
March 202412
February 202412
January 202412
December 20236
November 202314
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
  • 3. Woolhope Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fownhope Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Lilleshall Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Winforton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Stapleton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Colts Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Croft Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Winyates Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Lingen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ibstock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mordiford Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Nairn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kinnersley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Walton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Yardley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Woodcote Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Treville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1