HERONFIELD CLOSE, B98 8QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 8QW

HERONFIELD CLOSE, B98 8QW, Redditch has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population. This B98 8QW 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 8QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 8QW, encompassing approximately 4890 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B98 8QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Melbury Way with total crimes: 5
  • Robinson Mews with total crimes: 3

HERONFIELD CLOSE, B98 8QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.07-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.020.00%
Shoplifting51.020.00%
Public order41.020.00%
Vehicle crime30.8250.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.0757.89%
Anti-social behaviour116.13120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.250.00%
Public order41.02100.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-33.33%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.00-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson53.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.02-72.22%
Vehicle crime31.0250.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Burglary20.410.00%
Public order20.41-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.474.55%
Anti-social behaviour184.7020.00%
Public order73.68600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4333.33%
Other crime30.82200.00%
Other theft30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.4110.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.507.14%
Vehicle crime33.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-25.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.25-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour144.0955.56%
Criminal damage and arson42.86300.00%
Public order40.82300.00%
Other theft40.82300.00%
Vehicle crime30.8250.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In March 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 offences247.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.9180.00%
Vehicle crime21.840.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences84.09-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour51.64-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.41-71.43%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.43-21.74%
Vehicle crime73.6875.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.230.00%
Burglary41.230.00%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.2027.78%
Anti-social behaviour64.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.23-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Other theft40.82300.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.61-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson73.68133.33%
Vehicle crime41.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-55.56%
Public order40.82100.00%
Possession of weapons30.82200.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20245
June 202418
May 202415
April 202414
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202430
July 202419
June 202423
May 202422
April 202420
March 202424
February 20248
January 202418
December 202323
November 202318
October 202319

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Melbury Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Robinson Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Donnington Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Chedworth Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Edgeworth Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greystone Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Exhall Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Rickyard Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wharrad Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodgate Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fulbrook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hawkesbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Deans Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Acton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Sandhurst Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Knowle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Upper Field Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Church Hill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tanhouse Lane
    Total1
    Public order1