Crime Rates at Mount Pleasant, Redditch, B97 4JA

Mount Pleasant area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central , and the 9th highest crime rate of 260 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 4JA) in the last 12 months was 264.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% higher than the Central average (195.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 169.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Pleasant (B97 4JA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 173 crimes here, including 74 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.