Total Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sambourne Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Astwood Bank & Feckenham , and the 67th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sambourne Lane (B96 6EP) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 143.5% higher than the Astwood Bank & Feckenham average (41.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -17.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sambourne Lane (B96 6EP), the main crime hotspot is near Retreat Street. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Astwood Bank & Feckenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Retreat Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beverley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beverley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Evesham Road | Under investigation |
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