B98 7WY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7WY

B98 7WY, Redditch has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population. This B98 7WY 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 7WY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7WY, encompassing approximately 1279 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 7WY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Slimbridge Close with total crimes: 4
  • Yarningale Close with total crimes: 1
  • Well Close with total crimes: 1

B98 7WY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.4733.33%
Vehicle crime23.130.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.34100.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.16400.00%
Other theft23.910.00%
Shoplifting21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-50.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Burglary21.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.560.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.250.00%
Public order21.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.34100.00%
Shoplifting11.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.25200.00%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime23.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56100.00%
Drugs11.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.130.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.910.00%
Public order11.560.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Slimbridge Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Yarningale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Well Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Leckhampton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1