MOUNT STREET, B98 7BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7BE

MOUNT STREET, B98 7BE, Redditch has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.55 per 1,000 population. This B98 7BE 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 7BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7BE, encompassing approximately 2521 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-51.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

B98 7BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Honeychurch Close with total crimes: 7

MOUNT STREET, B98 7BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.553.85%
Shoplifting1310.71-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour105.16-9.09%
Public order93.97-18.18%
Other theft33.570.00%
Drugs21.19-33.33%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2735.30-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences2610.718.33%
Public order1110.31175.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.3622.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.360.00%
Drugs31.590.00%
Other theft31.19-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.19-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3038.8730.43%
Violence and sexual offences2411.9026.32%
Anti-social behaviour99.52-43.75%
Other theft83.57300.00%
Burglary63.17500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.38100.00%
Public order41.59-55.56%
Robbery31.590.00%
Possession of weapons31.1950.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2332.52-28.12%
Violence and sexual offences199.1258.33%
Anti-social behaviour167.5445.45%
Public order96.35-30.77%
Robbery33.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3233.710.00%
Public order1312.69116.67%
Violence and sexual offences125.16-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour114.76-38.89%
Drugs34.36-25.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Other theft20.79-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3242.43113.33%
Violence and sexual offences2712.69-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour1810.71157.14%
Public order67.140.00%
Other theft52.3866.67%
Vehicle crime51.9866.67%
Drugs41.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59100.00%
Bicycle theft31.590.00%
Burglary21.19-33.33%
Other crime10.79-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.16-6.67%
Shoplifting1511.107.14%
Anti-social behaviour75.95-41.67%
Public order62.780.00%
Burglary32.3850.00%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Other crime20.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.5436.36%
Shoplifting1411.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.5533.33%
Public order64.76-14.29%
Theft from the person42.38300.00%
Other theft31.59-50.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Drugs20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.19-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour98.72-35.71%
Shoplifting73.57-66.67%
Public order72.78133.33%
Other theft62.780.00%
Vehicle crime32.3850.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2936.88-21.62%
Shoplifting2111.5040.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.337.69%
Burglary85.5560.00%
Other theft63.17100.00%
Public order32.38-57.14%
Robbery31.1950.00%
Theft from the person21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3738.4760.87%
Shoplifting1514.67-48.28%
Anti-social behaviour135.95-13.33%
Public order75.16133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.7820.00%
Burglary52.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.980.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Bicycle theft21.19100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.79100.00%
Robbery20.790.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2938.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences2311.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.120.00%
Burglary65.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.380.00%
Other theft31.980.00%
Possession of weapons31.190.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 304 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202426
June 202424
May 202419
April 202412
March 202427
February 202428
January 202430
December 202322
November 202329
October 202337
September 202323

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 258 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202427
June 202430
May 202423
April 202432
March 202432
February 202415
January 202414
December 20237
November 202321
October 202315
September 202329

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 202416
April 202411
March 202418
February 20247
January 202412
December 20239
November 202314
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20238
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 12 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
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 20244
May 20249
April 202413
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Market Place
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Honeychurch Close
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Millsbro Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Silver Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Old Crest Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grove Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Station Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Clarke Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Oakly Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Haresfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Smallwood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Greenfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parsons Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oswald Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Salop Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ludlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beaufort Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lodge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Summer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Union Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Britannia Close
    Total1
    Public order1