BLOOMSBURY CLOSE, B98 7WD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7WD

BLOOMSBURY CLOSE, B98 7WD, Redditch has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.85 per 1,000 population. This B98 7WD 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 7WD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7WD, encompassing approximately 3440 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 7WD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Martley Close with total crimes: 6
  • Tredington Close with total crimes: 4
  • Chadwick Mews with total crimes: 3

BLOOMSBURY CLOSE, B98 7WD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.85-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson34.6550.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.1758.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.5216.67%
Public order42.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0171.43%
Anti-social behaviour63.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7433.33%
Public order41.16300.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.65-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.03-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.56-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.62133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.910.00%
Public order20.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0136.36%
Vehicle crime44.3633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-50.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-60.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.7237.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.2020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.74400.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.23-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.33150.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4925.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.2360.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3333.33%
Drugs21.160.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202412
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 202415
February 202411
January 20248
December 202312
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Martley Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Tredington Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Chadwick Mews
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Newland Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Pedmore Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bengrove Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kempsey Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Woodrow North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Doverdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodrow Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Astley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Woodrow Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1