WISHAW CLOSE, B98 7RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7RE

WISHAW CLOSE, B98 7RE, Redditch has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.99 per 1,000 population. This B98 7RE 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 7RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7RE, encompassing approximately 3755 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 7RE 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

WISHAW CLOSE, B98 7RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences73.99-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour41.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences95.8628.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.40100.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.7375.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Public order20.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.66200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.20-71.43%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.33300.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.79100.00%
Vehicle crime23.730.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.46-30.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.660.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.599.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0750.00%
Burglary20.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.86-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour22.93100.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1240.00%
Burglary23.73-60.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.120.00%
Burglary52.660.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 202414
April 202414
March 20247
February 202410
January 202412
December 202311
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 202412
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
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 7RE 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. Bengrove Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hedgerow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wishaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harris Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Alder Carr Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Highland Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Ladygrove Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Woodrow North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1