MERCOT CLOSE, B98 7YY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 7YY

MERCOT CLOSE, B98 7YY, Redditch has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.23 per 1,000 population. This B98 7YY 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 7YY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 7YY, encompassing approximately 1622 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 7YY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newton Close with total crimes: 1
  • Lineholt Close with total crimes: 1

MERCOT CLOSE, B98 7YY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.23-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.230.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.23100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In January 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime21.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Public order10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Newton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lineholt Close
    Total1
    Burglary1