Crime Rates at Offwell Close, Redditch, B98 0FJ

Offwell Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 83rd 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 Offwell Close (B98 0FJ) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% higher than the Greenlands & Lakeside average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Offwell Close (B98 0FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ryton Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Field Farm Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.