Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 118.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Oakly 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.

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Crime Over Time in Oakly Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Crest Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Crest Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakly Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Izod Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haresfield Close
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Izod Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Izod Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Izod Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Izod Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Izod Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Izod Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haresfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sycamore Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beaufort Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prophets Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Izod Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Izod Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage View Under investigation

Data Sources

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