Total Crime Rate

74.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 74.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winyate Hill area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 101st highest crime rate of 260 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 Winyate Hill (B98 7JF) in the last 12 months was 74.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% higher than the Greenlands & Lakeside average (64.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winyate Hill (B98 7JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shakespeare Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Winyate Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shakespeare Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Battens Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Pool Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lodge Pool Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shakespeare Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Crabtree Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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