B98 7LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7LG

B98 7LG, Redditch has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.67 per 1,000 population. This B98 7LG 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 7LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7LG, encompassing approximately 2142 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 7LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Landor Road with total crimes: 2
  • Auxerre Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Dowler'S Hill Crescent with total crimes: 2

B98 7LG 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-25.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Drugs10.47-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.540.00%
Drugs41.870.00%
Burglary31.87200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%

In June 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 offences59.34-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.3333.33%
Vehicle crime31.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.94-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour33.73200.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.47-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0080.00%
Drugs54.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.60-28.57%
Other theft32.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.00-12.50%
Drugs33.27200.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.0760.00%
Burglary23.730.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%

In December 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 offences55.60-58.33%
Drugs22.330.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.20-7.69%
Public order25.60100.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Burglary10.47-80.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.2785.71%
Burglary56.07150.00%
Vehicle crime22.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.270.00%
Burglary21.870.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 202312
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Landor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Auxerre Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dowler'S Hill Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hoveton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Westbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Fladbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Studley Road
    Total1
    Public order1