ECKINGTON CLOSE, B98 7SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7SA

ECKINGTON CLOSE, B98 7SA, Redditch has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.49 per 1,000 population. This B98 7SA 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 7SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7SA, encompassing approximately 3532 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

B98 7SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martley Close with total crimes: 6
  • Howard Road with total crimes: 3
  • Landor Road with total crimes: 2

ECKINGTON CLOSE, B98 7SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.497.69%
Criminal damage and arson63.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-62.50%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.21-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour83.6814.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.26-25.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Drugs10.57-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.8990.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.3840.00%
Drugs41.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Other theft31.13200.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.64-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour52.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42100.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4711.76%
Anti-social behaviour105.38233.33%
Drugs32.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.49-15.00%
Drugs64.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-57.14%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Other theft10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.1766.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.66600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%

In February 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 offences127.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.40300.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-80.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.3636.36%
Anti-social behaviour54.25150.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.95-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.11-50.00%
Drugs20.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.197.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.2520.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.70-60.00%
Drugs31.130.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.960.00%
Burglary52.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.420.00%
Public order21.420.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202419
June 202410
May 202419
April 202417
March 202420
February 202412
January 202415
December 202311
November 202315
October 202314

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 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

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 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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 7SA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Martley Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Howard Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Landor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Auxerre Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodrow Centre
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Newland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Pedmore Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Kempsey Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Woodrow North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Doverdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Fladbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Studley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ombersley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1