Crime Rates at Salters Lane, Redditch, B97 6LD

Salters Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 65th 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 Salters Lane (B97 6LD) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% lower than the Batchley & Brockhill average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Salters Lane (B97 6LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawthorn Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxlydiate Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.