Crime Rates at Fownhope Close, Redditch, B98 0LA

Fownhope Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Winyates , and the 24th highest crime rate of 265 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 Fownhope Close (B98 0LA) in the last 12 months was 184.9 per 1,000 residents and was 112.5% higher than the Winyates average (87.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 113.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fownhope Close (B98 0LA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.