ASTON CLOSE, B98 7GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7GA

ASTON CLOSE, B98 7GA, Redditch has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.19 per 1,000 population. This B98 7GA 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 7GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7GA, encompassing approximately 4152 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

B98 7GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martley Close with total crimes: 6
  • Chadwick Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Landor Road with total crimes: 2

ASTON CLOSE, B98 7GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.61250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.69-37.50%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.1528.57%
Anti-social behaviour84.3414.29%
Public order41.93100.00%
Drugs20.96-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.37-12.50%
Drugs41.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.71-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour82.8914.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.9366.67%
Other theft21.200.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.879.52%
Anti-social behaviour75.54133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Drugs20.72-66.67%
Other theft20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.4331.25%
Drugs65.06100.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-57.14%
Public order20.72-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.606.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.8540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6920.00%
Drugs31.4550.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.19-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour53.61-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.200.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.8575.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6925.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.47-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-20.00%
Drugs20.96-33.33%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.1228.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.34-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.200.00%
Other theft31.2050.00%
Drugs30.720.00%
Burglary20.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Public order20.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.370.00%
Burglary52.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.200.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202414
June 202412
May 202423
April 202421
March 202416
February 202415
January 202416
December 202316
November 202318
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Martley Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Chadwick Mews
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Landor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Auxerre Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dowler'S Hill Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Woodrow Centre
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bengrove Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Kempsey Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Wishaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Highland Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Ladygrove Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Woodrow North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Doverdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Westbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Fladbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Studley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1