THE I O CENTRE, B98 7AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7AS

THE I O CENTRE, B98 7AS, Redditch has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population. This B98 7AS 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 7AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7AS, encompassing approximately 1320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 7AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Howard Road with total crimes: 3
  • Auxerre Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Woodrow Centre with total crimes: 2

THE I O CENTRE, B98 7AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.57200.00%
Vehicle crime22.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-50.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-75.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.03-71.43%
Drugs11.51-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.11250.00%
Drugs45.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.03-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.270.00%
Other crime22.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.33100.00%
Drugs16.06-80.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs58.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.03-50.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.03100.00%
Public order21.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime26.810.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.270.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.27-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.51-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.33-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime13.030.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.540.00%
Burglary34.540.00%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B98 7AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Howard Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Auxerre Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodrow Centre
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Westbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Fladbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Studley Road
    Total1
    Public order1