Total Crime Rate

104.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 104.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Easenhall Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Easenhall Lane (B98 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% higher than the Headless Cross & Oakenshaw average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Easenhall Lane (B98 0BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 20 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eathorpe Close —
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haseley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Haseley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Haseley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matchborough Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jackfield Close —
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Data Sources

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