B98 7RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7RS

B98 7RS, Redditch has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.10 per 1,000 population. This B98 7RS 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 7RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7RS, encompassing approximately 2906 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 7RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bengrove Close with total crimes: 2
  • Hedgerow Close with total crimes: 1
  • Wishaw Close with total crimes: 1

B98 7RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.10-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-60.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.8880.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.10400.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.44150.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-90.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.54900.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.44-80.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.1966.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.440.00%
Public order11.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.4450.00%
Vehicle crime22.06100.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.75-42.86%
Drugs11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.13-12.50%
Public order22.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Other theft10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.75300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38200.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.5042.86%
Other crime13.440.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.13-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour12.410.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.190.00%
Burglary42.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences85.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.750.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 202410
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 202410
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bengrove Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Hedgerow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wishaw Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harris Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Alder Carr Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Highland Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Ladygrove Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Woodrow North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1