Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cookridge Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 125th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cookridge Close (B97 6HF) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Batchley & Brockhill average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cookridge Close (B97 6HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Almondsbury Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazel Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Batchley & Brockhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B4184 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4184 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robins Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Owlham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nutford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elrington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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