Total Crime Rate
100.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glover Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Central , and the 68th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glover Street (B98 7BJ) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Central average (198.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (β 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 137.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glover Street (B98 7BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Silver Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beaufort Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nailsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nailsworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Crest Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Crest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silver Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Laurel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ludlow Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
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