Total Crime Rate

32.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dixon Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Central , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 265 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 Dixon Close (B97 6AP) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dixon Close (B97 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clive Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mill Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dixon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middlehouse Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clive Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clive Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clive Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birmingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Birmingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middlehouse Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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