Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 125.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Easenhall Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw , and the 44th highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Redditch .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Easenhall Lane (B98 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% higher than the Headless Cross & Oakenshaw average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Easenhall Lane (B98 0BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Easenhall Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haseley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haseley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elvington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eardisley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eathorpe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eathorpe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eathorpe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eardisley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felton Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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