Total Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 12.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marchwood Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 109th 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 Marchwood Close (B97 6TX) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Batchley & Brockhill average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marchwood Close (B97 6TX), the main crime hotspot is near Cofton Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marchwood Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greenford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cofton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cofton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greenford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackwell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beech Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosedale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Marchwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Marchwood Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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