OMBERSLEY CLOSE, B98 7UX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7UX

OMBERSLEY CLOSE, B98 7UX, Redditch has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.29 per 1,000 population. This B98 7UX 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 7UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7UX, encompassing approximately 2691 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B98 7UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ombersley Close with total crimes: 6
  • Pedmore Close with total crimes: 4
  • Rushock Close with total crimes: 3

OMBERSLEY CLOSE, B98 7UX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.29-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour34.83-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.09133.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.80250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.60100.00%
Public order42.23300.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.80-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson33.340.00%
Shoplifting31.11-40.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-75.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.20166.67%
Other crime72.97600.00%
Shoplifting52.60400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8650.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.29-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour35.20-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-90.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.2021.43%
Shoplifting106.32400.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.71300.00%
Public order42.97100.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.660.00%
Vehicle crime35.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-60.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.5475.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.20150.00%
Other crime11.860.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.54-11.11%
Shoplifting52.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-50.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.1428.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.3420.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.23-66.67%
Drugs31.49200.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.89300.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.46-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6025.00%
Other theft21.86-50.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In September 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 offences1010.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.710.00%
Other theft41.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202421
June 20249
May 202414
April 202414
March 202417
February 202414
January 202414
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 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 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
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 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Ombersley Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pedmore Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Rushock Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Kempsey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Eckington Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodrow Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Martley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tredington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grafton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1