Total Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ambergate Close area has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 10th lowest crime rate of 260 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 91.5% lower than the Batchley & Brockhill average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Ambergate Close (B97 6SR), the main crime hotspot is near Daybrook Close. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 40 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 | Public order | Broad Heath Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Heath Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Batchley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornhampton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Batchley Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Possession of weapons | Oak Tree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Robins Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carthorse Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B4184 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Almondsbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Almondsbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Heath Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cofton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Tree Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cofton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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