Total Crime Rate
309.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakly Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 9th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakly Road (B97 4EF) in the last 12 months was 309.1 per 1,000 residents and was 242.3% higher than the Batchley & Brockhill average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (β 106.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakly Road (B97 4EF), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 194 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batchley & Brockhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bates Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bates Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bates Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakly Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bates Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Unicorn Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Market Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ludlow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Laurel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Close | β |
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