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

Overview of Crime in B98 7UQ

RUSHOCK CLOSE, B98 7UQ, Redditch has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.67 per 1,000 population. This B98 7UQ 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 7UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7UQ, encompassing approximately 1974 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

B98 7UQ 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 7UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.67-33.33%
Other theft47.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-66.67%
Burglary11.010.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

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 offences2122.79133.33%
Criminal damage and arson610.63500.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0466.67%
Public order42.53300.00%
Other theft32.03200.00%
Other crime21.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

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 offences910.63-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour34.56-50.00%
Shoplifting31.52-40.00%
Burglary11.520.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

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 offences1119.2483.33%
Other crime75.57600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5450.00%
Shoplifting53.04400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5350.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.11-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Public order11.01-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.7287.50%
Shoplifting107.60233.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.06-16.67%
Public order42.53300.00%
Vehicle crime12.03-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.66-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour64.0550.00%
Vehicle crime33.040.00%
Shoplifting31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.1990.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.150.00%
Shoplifting55.06150.00%
Public order42.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.03200.00%
Other theft11.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.6566.67%
Drugs35.06200.00%
Other crime21.52100.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-87.50%
Burglary10.510.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.67300.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.04100.00%
Public order32.030.00%
Other theft21.52-50.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.130.00%
Other theft44.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202421
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 202415
February 20248
January 202419
December 202310
November 202310
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 8 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 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
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
November 20233
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 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
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 7UQ 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. Newland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tredington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1