Total Crime Rate

15.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.3 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Shipston Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 25th 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 Shipston Close (B97 6UN) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Batchley & Brockhill average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shipston Close (B97 6UN), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Tree Close. Police recorded 17 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 Shipston Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sanders Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowan Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shireland Lane —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foxlydiate Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowan Road —
Sep 2025Public order Turnpike Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Turnpike Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnpike Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edenfield Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beech Tree Close —

Data Sources

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