EASEMORE ROAD, B98 8ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 8ER

EASEMORE ROAD, B98 8ER, Redditch has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.22 per 1,000 population. This B98 8ER 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 8ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 8ER, encompassing approximately 1110 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-38.89% decrease)

B98 8ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Archer Road with total crimes: 8
  • Market Place with total crimes: 6

EASEMORE ROAD, B98 8ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2461.22-14.29%
Shoplifting1321.6162.50%
Anti-social behaviour1111.70-38.89%
Other theft79.90133.33%
Public order46.30-63.64%
Drugs23.600.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Theft from the person21.800.00%
Other crime11.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2865.7240.00%
Anti-social behaviour1825.21157.14%
Public order1116.2010.00%
Shoplifting89.90-55.56%
Other theft37.200.00%
Other crime22.70100.00%
Theft from the person21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.80-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2057.62-9.09%
Shoplifting1818.01-25.00%
Public order1016.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.00-30.00%
Other theft36.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.70-33.33%
Drugs11.80-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-66.67%
Other crime10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2469.32-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences2221.61-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour1019.81-16.67%
Drugs59.000.00%
Public order54.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime34.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.700.00%
Other theft12.70-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.90-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2891.837.69%
Violence and sexual offences2525.21-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour1222.510.00%
Public order1010.800.00%
Other theft69.0020.00%
Drugs55.40400.00%
Robbery44.500.00%
Other crime33.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.700.00%
Burglary22.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.80-50.00%
Theft from the person11.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2988.23-12.12%
Shoplifting2626.1144.44%
Anti-social behaviour1223.4120.00%
Public order1010.8042.86%
Other theft59.00400.00%
Vehicle crime44.50300.00%
Other crime43.6033.33%
Burglary33.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7050.00%
Drugs12.70-75.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3377.42-13.16%
Shoplifting1829.7163.64%
Anti-social behaviour1016.20-9.09%
Public order79.000.00%
Drugs46.300.00%
Other crime33.600.00%
Bicycle theft32.700.00%
Burglary22.70100.00%
Possession of weapons21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.800.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Other theft10.90-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3870.2231.03%
Shoplifting1134.2157.14%
Anti-social behaviour119.900.00%
Public order79.90-22.22%
Drugs46.300.00%
Other theft33.600.00%
Theft from the person12.70-66.67%
Robbery10.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2962.12-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour1126.1110.00%
Public order99.90-25.00%
Shoplifting78.100.00%
Drugs46.30-33.33%
Other theft33.60-40.00%
Theft from the person32.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.90-75.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3171.1234.78%
Public order1227.91500.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.80-37.50%
Shoplifting79.00-41.67%
Drugs66.300.00%
Other theft55.400.00%
Possession of weapons44.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.80-50.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2372.02-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour1620.71100.00%
Shoplifting1214.400.00%
Burglary710.800.00%
Drugs66.30-14.29%
Other theft55.4066.67%
Public order24.50-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-66.67%
Robbery11.800.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.90-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2973.820.00%
Shoplifting1226.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.800.00%
Public order87.200.00%
Drugs77.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.300.00%
Other theft35.400.00%
Theft from the person22.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Bicycle theft21.800.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 20247
June 202410
May 202412
April 202412
March 202410
February 202411
January 202411
December 202310
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202410
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
July 202420
June 202422
May 202425
April 202429
March 202433
February 202438
January 202429
December 202331
November 202323
October 202329

A total of 184 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202418
June 202424
May 202428
April 202426
March 202418
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20237

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Archer Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Unicorn Hill
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wellesbourne Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Grove Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bates Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Hospital
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Green East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Market Walk
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Prospect Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lady Harriet'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Other Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Alcester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Vine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1