Crime Rates at Marsden Road, Redditch, B98 7BL

Marsden Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 260 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 Marsden Road (B98 7BL) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower than the Central average (195.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 107.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsden Road (B98 7BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Millsbro Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.