Total Crime Rate
121.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lassington Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Winyates , and the 50th 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 Lassington Close (B98 0LW) in the last 12 months was 121.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% higher than the Winyates average (87.0 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lassington Close (B98 0LW), 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.
View Crime In Winyates| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colts Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ibstock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ibstock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ibstock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nairn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nairn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nairn Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nairn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fownhope Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fownhope Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lingen Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winforton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Winforton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kinnersley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kitebrook Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fownhope Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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