Crime Rate in Batchley & Brockhill, ward

Batchley & Brockhill has the 2nd highest crime rate of 9 wards in Redditch district and the 2163rd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 212th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Batchley & Brockhill in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% higher than the Redditch district average (88.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Batchley & Brockhill’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 429 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 495 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Batchley & Brockhill ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Daybrook Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.