Total Crime Rate
118.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakly Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 52nd 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 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% higher than the Batchley & Brockhill average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakly Road (B97 4EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Izod Street. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 81 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 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Crest Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakly Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haresfield Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Izod Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haresfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beaufort Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prophets Close | — |
| 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 | Vicarage View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage View | Under investigation |
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