Total Crime Rate
124.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cedar View area has the 8th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 46th highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Redditch .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cedar View (B97 6HW) in the last 12 months was 124.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% higher than the Batchley & Brockhill average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar View (B97 6HW), the main crime hotspot is near Wildmoor Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 22 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 | Other theft | Hewell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridley Moor Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Wildmoor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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