Total Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Atcham Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 260 local areas in Redditch .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Atcham Close (B98 0NY) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Headless Cross & Oakenshaw average (74.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Atcham Close (B98 0NY), the main crime hotspot is near Winslow Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Redditch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Winslow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cardington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Petton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winslow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winslow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winslow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kilpeck Close | Under investigation |
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