Total Crime Rate

121.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 121.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.7 9/10
  • Other theft 22.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.9 10/10
  • Burglary 15.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Palmers Road 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 Palmers Road (B98 0RF) 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 Palmers Road (B98 0RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxleasow Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxcote Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Palmers Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Granby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Oxleasow Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Oxleasow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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