Total Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ambergate Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 9th 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 Ambergate Close (B97 6SR) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Ambergate Close (B97 6SR), the main crime hotspot is near Daybrook Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ambergate Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daybrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ash Tree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Daybrook Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4184 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B4184
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchensale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchensale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Tree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ash Tree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Robins Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Tree Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderbrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daybrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daybrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daybrook Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daybrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Daybrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Daybrook Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Daybrook Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cofton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cofton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lowfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oak Tree Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Batchley Road
Sep 2025Public order Hazel Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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