Crime Rates at Sycamore Avenue, Redditch, B98 7EF

Sycamore Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 104th highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Avenue (B98 7EF) in the last 12 months was 74.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower than the Batchley & Brockhill average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Avenue (B98 7EF), the main crime hotspot is near Haresfield Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.