SOUTHMEAD CRESCENT, B98 7BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7BX

SOUTHMEAD CRESCENT, B98 7BX, Redditch has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.26 per 1,000 population. This B98 7BX 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 7BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7BX, encompassing approximately 3066 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

B98 7BX 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

SOUTHMEAD CRESCENT, B98 7BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.2675.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.8577.78%
Public order55.2225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6333.33%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.46-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.9150.00%
Public order42.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-62.50%
Other theft10.98-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1613.376.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.22166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.61-72.73%
Public order31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Other crime10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.26175.00%
Shoplifting157.177.14%
Burglary54.890.00%
Robbery31.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.980.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Other theft30.9850.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.41-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.61-40.00%
Public order30.98-76.92%
Robbery20.980.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.59-12.50%
Public order136.85333.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.24-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.26-58.33%
Burglary21.630.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2422.83242.86%
Violence and sexual offences147.8355.56%
Anti-social behaviour124.57500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.910.00%
Other theft31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.48-50.00%
Shoplifting72.93-30.00%
Vehicle crime22.28100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-77.78%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.3350.00%
Shoplifting105.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.2650.00%
Public order22.93-33.33%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.079.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.91-14.29%
Shoplifting51.96-68.75%
Other theft51.63150.00%
Public order31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.2257.14%
Burglary73.5940.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.280.00%
Other theft22.28100.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.74-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour72.61-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.28-30.00%
Burglary52.28-37.50%
Public order21.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1718.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.260.00%
Burglary82.610.00%
Public order32.610.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 186 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202416
June 202415
May 202414
April 202421
March 202424
February 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 202316
October 20238
September 202317

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 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20246
June 202422
May 20248
April 202410
March 202414
February 20249
January 202418
December 202312
November 202311
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20237
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 202412
February 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 202413
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
September 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B98 7BX 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. Grove Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Other Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Alcester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oswald Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Smallwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Britannia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alders Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stevenson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Red Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1