MARSDEN ROAD, B98 7AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7AY

MARSDEN ROAD, B98 7AY, Redditch has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.29 per 1,000 population. This B98 7AY 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 7AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7AY, encompassing approximately 2674 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

B98 7AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trescott Road with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Nailsworth Road with total crimes: 8

MARSDEN ROAD, B98 7AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2627.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.7211.11%
Anti-social behaviour77.4840.00%
Other theft52.62150.00%
Public order51.87-44.44%
Theft from the person31.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.190.00%
Shoplifting136.73-51.85%
Public order94.86-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.36-28.57%
Other theft21.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-66.67%
Drugs10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2728.04-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences1810.09-18.18%
Public order116.73266.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.1116.67%
Drugs32.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Other theft31.12-62.50%
Possession of weapons11.12-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3031.0330.43%
Violence and sexual offences2211.2246.67%
Other theft88.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.99-33.33%
Burglary52.24400.00%
Robbery31.8750.00%
Possession of weapons31.1250.00%
Public order31.12-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2325.05-28.12%
Violence and sexual offences158.6036.36%
Anti-social behaviour95.610.00%
Public order73.36-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson22.62100.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3229.160.00%
Public order1111.96175.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.11-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.11-40.00%
Drugs33.3650.00%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-50.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3232.15113.33%
Violence and sexual offences1711.96-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.36400.00%
Other theft45.61300.00%
Vehicle crime41.5033.33%
Public order41.500.00%
Bicycle theft31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1250.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Drugs20.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.19-23.08%
Shoplifting157.487.14%
Public order45.61-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-70.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft10.75-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.4285.71%
Shoplifting149.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.2325.00%
Public order53.74-16.67%
Theft from the person41.87300.00%
Other theft31.50-50.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.69-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour85.23-27.27%
Shoplifting72.99-66.67%
Other theft62.620.00%
Public order62.24200.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.794.76%
Shoplifting218.2340.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.8510.00%
Burglary84.11100.00%
Other theft62.99100.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Public order20.75-66.67%
Robbery20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.75-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.290.00%
Shoplifting157.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.740.00%
Public order62.240.00%
Burglary42.240.00%
Other theft31.500.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 255 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202413
July 202427
June 202430
May 202423
April 202432
March 202432
February 202415
January 202414
December 20237
November 202321
October 202315

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202418
June 202422
May 202415
April 202411
March 202417
February 202420
January 202426
December 202314
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 202415
February 20243
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202411
June 20243
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Trescott Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Nailsworth Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Millsbro Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Silver Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Old Crest Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grove Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Clarke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Market Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Honeychurch Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 14. Parsons Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alcester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oswald Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Ludlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Smallwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Britannia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1