Total Crime Rate
190.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Pleasant area has the 6th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Central , and the 21st 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 Mount Pleasant (B97 4HY) in the last 12 months was 190.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the Central average (198.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 128.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant (B97 4HY), 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 Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount 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 | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakly Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ludlow Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarke Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clarke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Laurel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Avenue | Under investigation |
| 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 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Crest Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Under investigation |
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