SALFORD CLOSE, B98 7UL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7UL

SALFORD CLOSE, B98 7UL, Redditch has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.22 per 1,000 population. This B98 7UL 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 7UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7UL, encompassing approximately 3119 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B98 7UL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martley Close with total crimes: 6
  • Rushock Close with total crimes: 4
  • Tredington Close with total crimes: 4

SALFORD CLOSE, B98 7UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.22-18.18%
Other theft45.77-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.43-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour87.05-11.11%
Other theft52.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-62.50%
Burglary20.960.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.88133.33%
Anti-social behaviour98.98125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.89166.67%
Public order42.56100.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Shoplifting10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.85-50.00%
Shoplifting31.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.0323.08%
Other crime95.13800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.89100.00%
Shoplifting52.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60100.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.01-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour44.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Public order10.64-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.3535.71%
Shoplifting106.09233.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.21-33.33%
Public order51.92400.00%
Vehicle crime41.6033.33%
Drugs21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In February 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 offences1412.82-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8966.67%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.92-40.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.79100.00%
Shoplifting56.41150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.60400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6025.00%
Public order41.60100.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences109.3011.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.21-20.00%
Drugs31.28200.00%
Public order20.96-60.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-90.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.86233.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.21-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89150.00%
Public order51.60400.00%
Other theft41.600.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences159.620.00%
Other theft44.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202428
June 202412
May 202416
April 202413
March 202419
February 202414
January 202420
December 202320
November 202310
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20249
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Martley Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Rushock Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tredington Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hospital
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Atworth Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Chadwick Mews
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ombersley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Woodrow Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Astley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Woodrow Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1