Total Crime Rate

828.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 828.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 323.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 191.9 10/10
  • Public order 75.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.6 10/10
  • Other theft 50.5 10/10
  • Burglary 35.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.3 10/10
  • Drugs 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.1 9/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
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

Millsborough Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Central , and the 2nd 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 Millsborough Road (B98 7BU) in the last 12 months was 828.3 per 1,000 residents and was 316.7% higher than the Central average (198.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 277.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millsborough Road (B98 7BU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Millsborough Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millsbro Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Grove Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Honeychurch Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nailsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Nailsworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millsbro Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Millsbro Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millsbro Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Other Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marsden Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marsden Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millsbro Road —
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Data Sources

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