DEANS CLOSE, B98 9HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B98 9HS

DEANS CLOSE, B98 9HS, Redditch has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.31 per 1,000 population. This B98 9HS 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 9HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B98 9HS, encompassing approximately 4090 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B98 9HS area, explore the B98 9HS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B98 9HS area, visit the B98 9HS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-45.83% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

B98 9HS 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

DEANS CLOSE, B98 9HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.31-45.83%
Shoplifting53.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.22-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.98300.00%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.7326.32%
Anti-social behaviour115.87266.67%
Public order42.69100.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.05-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour34.65-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Public order20.49-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.6941.18%
Anti-social behaviour105.870.00%
Public order92.44800.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2033.33%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.07-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour104.16-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson32.440.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.22-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour134.4085.71%
Other theft53.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.1340.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences74.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-16.67%
Other theft11.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-83.33%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.420.00%
Vehicle crime61.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.4720.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.0231.25%
Criminal damage and arson65.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4766.67%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Public order20.73100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.076.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.91200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-57.14%
Robbery20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.5887.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.6740.00%
Burglary21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In September 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 offences86.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20243
June 202410
May 202410
April 202413
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202424
July 202419
June 202424
May 202417
April 202418
March 202421
February 20247
January 202414
December 202321
November 202316
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20249
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B98 9HS 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. Chedworth Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Edgeworth Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greystone Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Exhall Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Rickyard Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Fulbrook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hawkesbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Deans Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Acton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Knowle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Upper Field Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Church Hill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1