Crime Rates at Elm Road, Redditch, B97 6HJ

Elm Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 99th highest 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 Elm Road (B97 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 77.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% lower than the Batchley & Brockhill average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Road (B97 6HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Izod Street. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.