Total Crime Rate

63.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 63.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 17.9 4/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Tynsall Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw , and the 116th highest crime rate of 260 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 Tynsall Avenue (B97 5SE) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Headless Cross & Oakenshaw average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tynsall Avenue (B97 5SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pine Tree Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandygate Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tynsall Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reynard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reyde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Malfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Neighbrook Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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