Total Crime Rate

45.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Redditch Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 775th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Redditch Road (B38 8PP) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the King's Norton North average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redditch Road (B38 8PP), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Hurst. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Redditch Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burford Park Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beech Hurst —
Sep 2025Burglary Rednal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Calverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgemount Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lydbrook Covert Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Acres Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headley Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lydbrook Covert Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sedgeberrow Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sedgeberrow Covert Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Blossomfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Blossomfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Blossomfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Branch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sedgeberrow Covert Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Calverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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