Total Crime Rate

310.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 310.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 140.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.7 9/10
  • Public order 22.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Quinton Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 8th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Quinton Close (B98 0EL) in the last 12 months was 310.6 per 1,000 residents and was 344.4% higher than the Greenlands & Lakeside average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quinton Close (B98 0EL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 72 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 Quinton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Public order Sherbourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Oxhill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryton Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ryton Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clifton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Farm Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clifton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kineton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kineton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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