SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, B98 7LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7LB

SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, B98 7LB, Redditch has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.05 per 1,000 population. This B98 7LB 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 7LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7LB, encompassing approximately 1983 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B98 7LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farm Road with total crimes: 3
  • Shakespeare Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Alders Close with total crimes: 1

SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, B98 7LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.0533.33%
Public order42.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.02-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.030.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other theft11.01-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.03-25.00%
Public order21.51-33.33%
Other theft21.010.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.05300.00%
Public order32.02-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.51-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.05300.00%
Public order42.02300.00%
Drugs22.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.02-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.56-20.00%
Public order32.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.510.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences55.550.00%
Public order22.520.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.0366.67%
Drugs22.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.07150.00%
Vehicle crime42.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.020.00%
Shoplifting21.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.510.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 202410
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20242
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Farm Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Shakespeare Avenue
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Alders Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Park Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Holloway Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Winyate Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Red Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1