Total Crime Rate

85.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 85.1 7/10
  • Other theft 35.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Padgets Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 87th 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 Padgets Lane (B98 0RD) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% higher than the Greenlands & Lakeside average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Padgets Lane (B98 0RD), the main crime hotspot is near Exhall Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Padgets Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Exhall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Exhall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cleeve Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exhall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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