Total Crime Rate
7.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ambergate 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.
View Crime In Batchley & Brockhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ash Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Daybrook Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4184 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B4184 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchensale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchensale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ash Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robins Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Tree Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daybrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Daybrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Daybrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Daybrook Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cofton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cofton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lowfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Batchley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hazel Road | Under investigation |
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