DRIFFIELD CLOSE, B98 0TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 0TH

DRIFFIELD CLOSE, B98 0TH, Redditch has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.31 per 1,000 population. This B98 0TH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B98 postcode area, which has experienced 375 crimes and a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B98 0TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 0TH, encompassing approximately 959 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B98 0TH area, explore the B98 0TH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

B98 0TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Shottery Close with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

DRIFFIELD CLOSE, B98 0TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1032.31400.00%
Other theft610.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.21400.00%
Public order25.21100.00%
Vehicle crime22.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.08-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour415.630.00%
Other theft24.17-50.00%
Shoplifting22.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.08-33.33%
Public order12.080.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour414.59-20.00%
Other theft44.17-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.17-50.00%
Burglary13.130.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences622.93500.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.25400.00%
Other theft55.21-37.50%
Vehicle crime35.21200.00%
Public order13.130.00%
Shoplifting11.04-50.00%
Burglary11.040.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft814.590.00%
Shoplifting28.340.00%
Public order12.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.040.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson310.420.00%
Burglary33.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.130.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-50.00%
Public order11.040.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79.3816.67%
Vehicle crime27.300.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft616.68-25.00%
Public order26.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.08100.00%
Robbery12.080.00%
Burglary11.040.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft818.76-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour48.34300.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.08100.00%
Drugs12.080.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft914.5950.00%
Shoplifting29.38-50.00%
Public order12.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.7640.00%
Other theft67.30-14.29%
Shoplifting46.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.170.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft714.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.300.00%
Shoplifting15.210.00%
Public order11.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shottery Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Driffield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ryton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Field Farm Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Maxstoke Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Icknield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1