ROMSLEY CLOSE, B98 0PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 0PF

ROMSLEY CLOSE, B98 0PF, Redditch has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.35 per 1,000 population. This B98 0PF 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 0PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 0PF, encompassing approximately 3744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

B98 0PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Woolhope Close with total crimes: 4
  • Winslow Close with total crimes: 3

ROMSLEY CLOSE, B98 0PF 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 offences169.3523.08%
Anti-social behaviour74.270.00%
Burglary41.8733.33%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.35-23.53%
Shoplifting83.47700.00%
Vehicle crime42.140.00%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.08-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour64.54-14.29%
Other theft31.600.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.87-25.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.9538.46%
Shoplifting74.810.00%
Other theft51.87150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Burglary10.53-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.28-40.91%
Burglary53.47400.00%
Vehicle crime31.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-62.50%
Other theft20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Public order20.53-60.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.4846.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.88166.67%
Public order52.14400.00%
Vehicle crime41.340.00%
Shoplifting31.0750.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In February 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 offences157.4850.00%
Vehicle crime44.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Public order10.53-80.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.88150.00%
Public order52.67400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences42.94-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting10.53-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.08-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour93.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40300.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Shoplifting30.80-50.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.350.00%
Shoplifting64.540.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202417
June 202418
May 202418
April 202413
March 202422
February 202415
January 202410
December 20234
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
May 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Woolhope Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Winslow Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Lilleshall Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Huntingdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Winyates Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Lingen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ibstock Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mordiford Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Nairn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kinnersley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Walton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Yardley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Woodcote Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Treville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cardington Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Blakemere Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1