ASTLEY CLOSE, B98 7TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7TZ

ASTLEY CLOSE, B98 7TZ, Redditch has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.31 per 1,000 population. This B98 7TZ 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 7TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7TZ, encompassing approximately 3016 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B98 7TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chadwick Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Bengrove Close with total crimes: 2
  • Kempsey Close with total crimes: 2

ASTLEY CLOSE, B98 7TZ 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 Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.31-64.29%
Public order21.66-60.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.6027.27%
Anti-social behaviour94.6480.00%
Public order52.98150.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.96175.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.65-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.3075.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Other theft10.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In May 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 offences55.30-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.6633.33%
Other theft21.330.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.6414.29%
Public order32.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%

In March 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 offences76.96-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.32-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 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 offences97.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.66300.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In January 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 offences64.31-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.990.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-83.33%

In December 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 offences158.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.97500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.3150.00%
Robbery11.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences44.31-42.86%
Public order41.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.300.00%
Public order32.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 202411
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 20246
December 202315
November 20236
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chadwick Mews
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bengrove Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Kempsey Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Highland Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Woodrow North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodrow Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Astley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Woodrow Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1