NEWLAND CLOSE, B98 7XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7XD

NEWLAND CLOSE, B98 7XD, Redditch has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.92 per 1,000 population. This B98 7XD 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 7XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7XD, encompassing approximately 3829 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

B98 7XD 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
  • Woodrow Walk with total crimes: 4

NEWLAND CLOSE, B98 7XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.92-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour64.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-57.14%
Other theft30.780.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Drugs10.52-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.27125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.35133.33%
Drugs41.830.00%
Public order41.04300.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.13-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Shoplifting30.78-40.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Other crime10.52-88.89%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.8412.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.70266.67%
Other crime92.87800.00%
Shoplifting52.35400.00%
Drugs31.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7850.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.88-30.43%
Drugs64.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-66.67%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-90.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.6727.78%
Shoplifting106.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.61125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.350.00%
Public order41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.71-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson54.70150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.6258.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.96150.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.09-25.00%
Shoplifting53.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-33.33%
Drugs21.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-50.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-66.67%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1325.00%
Other theft21.31-50.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.180.00%
Other theft41.040.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202424
June 202412
May 202418
April 202416
March 202423
February 202418
January 202419
December 202312
November 202316
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 202411
April 20243
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20249
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 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
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 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 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
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 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 7XD 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. Woodrow Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Rushock Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Kempsey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Chadwick Mews
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Eckington Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fladbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Kemble Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Aston Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodrow Centre
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Martley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Newland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Longdon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tredington Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grafton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Cropthorne Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Bushley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1