B98 7ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7ES

B98 7ES, Redditch has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.95 per 1,000 population. This B98 7ES 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 7ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7ES, encompassing approximately 2875 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

B98 7ES 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 7ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1614.9577.78%
Violence and sexual offences125.5620.00%
Public order64.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.09-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7466.67%
Shoplifting93.4812.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.1366.67%
Public order41.7433.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.69-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.78-71.43%
Drugs32.090.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.39162.50%
Shoplifting127.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.17300.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.39-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences84.17-11.11%
Vehicle crime22.78-50.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Public order10.35-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.61-10.00%
Public order93.13350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.13-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.74100.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.34375.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.48500.00%
Other theft32.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.91-70.59%
Shoplifting41.74-42.86%
Burglary21.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-83.33%
Drugs10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.56240.00%
Shoplifting75.9140.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.43100.00%
Burglary22.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.61-37.50%
Shoplifting51.74-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.1737.50%
Violence and sexual offences83.8333.33%
Burglary52.7866.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.7466.67%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-75.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.780.00%
Vehicle crime42.090.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Public order10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20248
June 202412
May 202412
April 202419
March 202419
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20246
June 202421
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20245
January 202417
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B98 7ES 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. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Honeychurch Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Belbroughton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Aldington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Parsons Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. West Avenue
    Total1
    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. Winyate Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Red Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1