Total Crime Rate
137.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lodge Pool Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lodge Pool Drive (B98 7LH) in the last 12 months was 137.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 130.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodge Pool Drive (B98 7LH), the main crime hotspot is near Collinson Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Batchley & Brockhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belbroughton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Red Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Collinson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Collinson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winyate Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winyate Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Winyate Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lodge Pool Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Skilts Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaddesley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gaydon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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