Total Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Evesham Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Astwood Bank & Feckenham , and the 97th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Evesham Road (B97 5LH) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% higher than the Astwood Bank & Feckenham average (41.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Evesham Road (B97 5LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leckhampton Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Slimbridge Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Astwood Bank & Feckenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crabbs Cross Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evesham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Slimbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leckhampton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evesham Road | Under investigation |
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