Total Crime Rate
388.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
246.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Low Field Lane area has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 5th highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Redditch .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Low Field Lane (B97 6QB) in the last 12 months was 388.9 per 1,000 residents and was 320.7% 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 246.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Low Field Lane (B97 6QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Way, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daybrook Close (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Redditch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marchwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willow Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willow Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willow Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Willow Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cofton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cofton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carthorse Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Oak Tree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornhampton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beech Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanders Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marchwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Heath Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Heath Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broad Heath Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanders Close | Under investigation |
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