OTHER ROAD, B98 8DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 8DY

OTHER ROAD, B98 8DY, Redditch has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.96 per 1,000 population. This B98 8DY 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 8DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 8DY, encompassing approximately 2957 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 8DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trescott Road with total crimes: 11
  • Archer Road with total crimes: 8
  • Millsbro Road with total crimes: 8

OTHER ROAD, B98 8DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.96-4.35%
Shoplifting167.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.410.00%
Public order52.37-37.50%
Other theft41.69100.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.92130.00%
Shoplifting127.78-33.33%
Public order84.06166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.71-30.00%
Other theft22.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.57-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.09400.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.38-52.38%
Other theft43.3833.33%
Public order31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.3031.25%
Shoplifting207.1042.86%
Burglary46.76300.00%
Public order31.35-40.00%
Other theft31.01-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Robbery10.68-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.2723.08%
Shoplifting145.417.69%
Anti-social behaviour54.73-28.57%
Public order51.69-58.33%
Other theft41.69300.00%
Robbery31.350.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.95-40.91%
Shoplifting134.40-40.91%
Public order124.4071.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.3750.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-66.67%
Drugs20.68-50.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.0810.00%
Shoplifting227.44266.67%
Anti-social behaviour147.44180.00%
Public order74.73133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.370.00%
Drugs42.03300.00%
Other theft31.350.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.20-23.08%
Shoplifting66.76-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.03-44.44%
Other theft31.6950.00%
Public order31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Drugs10.34-75.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.2723.81%
Anti-social behaviour98.7950.00%
Shoplifting83.04100.00%
Drugs42.71-20.00%
Public order21.35-66.67%
Other theft20.68-60.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.24-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour67.10-53.85%
Public order62.03500.00%
Drugs52.03150.00%
Other theft51.690.00%
Shoplifting41.69-63.64%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.9914.29%
Anti-social behaviour138.1244.44%
Shoplifting114.4022.22%
Other theft53.72150.00%
Burglary31.690.00%
Theft from the person21.010.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%
Public order10.34-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.3016.67%
Anti-social behaviour97.10-18.18%
Shoplifting93.04-40.00%
Public order63.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.03100.00%
Burglary32.03-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.01100.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Drugs20.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other crime10.68-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.020.00%
Shoplifting156.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.070.00%
Burglary93.720.00%
Public order43.040.00%
Drugs31.350.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202410
June 202421
May 202416
April 202413
March 202422
February 202420
January 202426
December 202321
November 202324
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202418
June 202420
May 202414
April 202413
March 202422
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 202311
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202410
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 202414
February 20245
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 202412
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
January 20242
December 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B98 8DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Trescott Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Archer Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Millsbro Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Market Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Grove Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Market Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lodge Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Honeychurch Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Beoley Road West
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lady Harriet'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Other Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Alcester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Oswald Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Smallwood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Britannia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Temple Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Stevenson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1