RUSHOCK CLOSE, B98 7UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7UG

RUSHOCK CLOSE, B98 7UG, Redditch has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.12 per 1,000 population. This B98 7UG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B98 postcode area, which has experienced 375 crimes and a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B98 7UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7UG, encompassing approximately 2133 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B98 7UG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 11
  • Ombersley Close with total crimes: 6
  • Pedmore Close with total crimes: 4

RUSHOCK CLOSE, B98 7UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.12-28.57%
Other theft47.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-66.67%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.09133.33%
Criminal damage and arson69.84500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8166.67%
Public order42.34300.00%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.84-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour34.22-50.00%
Shoplifting31.41-40.00%
Burglary11.410.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Other theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.8122.22%
Other crime75.16600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2850.00%
Shoplifting52.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3450.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.78-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour44.22-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-90.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.1560.00%
Shoplifting107.50233.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.6940.00%
Public order43.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-66.67%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In February 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 offences1012.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.690.00%
Vehicle crime32.340.00%
Shoplifting31.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.0081.82%
Anti-social behaviour59.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.340.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1210.00%
Shoplifting55.16150.00%
Public order42.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.87300.00%
Other theft21.87-33.33%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.1966.67%
Drugs44.69300.00%
Other theft31.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-60.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-88.89%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.5980.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.22-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.81150.00%
Public order32.340.00%
Other theft21.41-50.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1011.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.690.00%
Other theft42.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.870.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202421
June 20249
May 202411
April 20249
March 202416
February 202410
January 202420
December 202311
November 202310
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20247
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 202410
February 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
December 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 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Ombersley Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pedmore Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Rushock Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tredington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1