WIREHILL DRIVE, B98 7JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7JS

WIREHILL DRIVE, B98 7JS, Redditch has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.26 per 1,000 population. This B98 7JS 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 7JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7JS, encompassing approximately 2582 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B98 7JS area, explore the B98 7JS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B98 7JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shakespeare Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Belbroughton Close with total crimes: 2
  • Aldington Close with total crimes: 1

WIREHILL DRIVE, B98 7JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.26-40.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.16-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.420.00%
Public order21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.10-50.00%
Other theft11.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.29150.00%
Vehicle crime43.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5550.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.55-50.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.42-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.94300.00%
Public order31.55-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.8150.00%
Public order42.320.00%
Drugs21.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.550.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.58166.67%
Public order33.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.550.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.71-66.67%
Drugs21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.480.00%
Vehicle crime32.320.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Belbroughton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Aldington Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Alders Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Winyate Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Red Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Flyford Close
    Total1
    Other theft1