Total Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 6.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malvern Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Astwood Bank & Feckenham , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 260 local areas in Redditch .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malvern Road (B97 5DR) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Astwood Bank & Feckenham average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malvern Road (B97 5DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Guinness Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Four Oaks Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Malvern Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Northside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Folly Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Four Oaks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Four Oaks Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Guinness Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Four Oaks Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Folly Under investigation

Data Sources

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