DALE ROAD, B98 8HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 8HJ

DALE ROAD, B98 8HJ, Redditch has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.19 per 1,000 population. This B98 8HJ 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 8HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 8HJ, encompassing approximately 2562 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 8HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellesbourne Close with total crimes: 4
  • Huins Close with total crimes: 3
  • St Stephens Gardens with total crimes: 3

DALE ROAD, B98 8HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.19100.00%
Other theft24.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-85.71%
Burglary10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.73-33.33%
Theft from the person22.340.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.58-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour73.5116.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.36116.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.07500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.34100.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.46-53.85%
Drugs22.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1544.44%
Vehicle crime45.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-25.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.19-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.5133.33%
Possession of weapons21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4122.22%
Public order34.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0228.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.51-40.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.730.00%
Robbery31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Public order10.78-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.85-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.730.00%
Public order21.95-33.33%
Burglary10.78-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.120.00%
Public order31.950.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20249
June 202413
May 20246
April 202413
March 20249
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wellesbourne Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Huins Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Stephens Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Forge Mill Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Neville Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lady Harriet'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Other Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Seymour Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Huband Close
    Total1
    Other theft1