Total Crime Rate

24.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 24.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ibstock Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Winyates , and the 56th lowest crime rate of 265 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 Ibstock Close (B98 0PZ) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ibstock Close (B98 0PZ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Ibstock Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shawbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ibstock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodcote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Nairn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Nairn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nairn Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nairn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ibstock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ibstock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oxleasow Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Granby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kitebrook Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kinnersley Close
Sep 2025Other theft Oxleasow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lingen Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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