PEDMORE CLOSE, B98 7XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7XB

PEDMORE CLOSE, B98 7XB, Redditch has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.52 per 1,000 population. This B98 7XB 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 7XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7XB, encompassing approximately 3361 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

B98 7XB 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

PEDMORE CLOSE, B98 7XB 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.52-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.7666.67%
Other theft41.4933.33%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.82-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour35.35-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-57.14%
Other theft30.890.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In July 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 offences2214.57120.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.38133.33%
Public order42.08300.00%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.84-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.970.00%
Shoplifting30.89-40.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-80.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.576.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.76233.33%
Other crime92.97800.00%
Shoplifting52.68400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4950.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-90.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.7620.00%
Shoplifting105.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.97125.00%
Public order42.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.46-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19300.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.7366.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.46150.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.440.00%
Shoplifting52.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-50.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

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 offences98.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.6820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-66.67%
Drugs31.19200.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.41300.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.57-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6825.00%
Other theft21.49-50.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.570.00%
Other theft41.190.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202422
June 202410
May 202416
April 202415
March 202418
February 202415
January 202415
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 202410
April 20243
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
November 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 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 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 20242
July 20241
May 20249
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B98 7XB 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. Chadwick Mews
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Woodrow Centre
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Doverdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ombersley Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Woodrow Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Woodrow Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1