B98 7BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7BF

B98 7BF, Redditch has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.91 per 1,000 population. This B98 7BF 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 7BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7BF, encompassing approximately 3071 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

B98 7BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trescott Road with total crimes: 11
  • Nailsworth Road with total crimes: 8
  • Millsbro Road with total crimes: 8

B98 7BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1917.9190.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.1945.45%
Public order75.2140.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.28-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.4057.14%
Shoplifting103.58-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.26-28.57%
Public order51.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.56133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.28-68.18%
Public order32.2850.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.58100.00%
Shoplifting147.1616.67%
Burglary44.560.00%
Other theft41.30100.00%
Robbery31.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.42-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.9110.00%
Other theft23.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Public order10.33-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2017.58-9.09%
Public order116.51266.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.58-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour53.26-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.6350.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2220.84266.67%
Violence and sexual offences137.16116.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.23450.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.580.00%
Other theft31.6350.00%
Drugs30.98200.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.49-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.95-60.00%
Other theft21.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-71.43%
Public order10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.0536.36%
Shoplifting94.8880.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9340.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.77-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.580.00%
Shoplifting51.63-64.29%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.3075.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.5675.00%
Burglary64.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.95-28.57%
Robbery21.630.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.72-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.60-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour72.600.00%
Burglary42.28-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1620.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.210.00%
Burglary94.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202414
June 202414
May 202412
April 202420
March 202422
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 202314
October 20238
September 202316

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20247
June 202422
May 202411
April 202410
March 202413
February 20246
January 202415
December 202311
November 202314
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Trescott Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Nailsworth Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Millsbro Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Farm Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Honeychurch Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Beoley Road West
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Smallwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Britannia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alders Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Park Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Holloway Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Temple Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Stevenson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Winyate Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Red Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1