Total Crime Rate
93.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Court area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 78th 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 Elm Court (B97 6HB) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% higher than the Batchley & Brockhill average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Court (B97 6HB), the main crime hotspot is near Izod Street. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Redditch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prophets Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Melen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Unicorn Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Station Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Unicorn Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Izod Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prophets Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hewell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Vine Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cedar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemming'S Entry | Under investigation |
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