Crime Rates at Foredrift Close, Southcrest, Redditch, B98 7NP

Foredrift Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Batchley & Brockhill , and the 35th lowest 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 Foredrift Close (B98 7NP) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Batchley & Brockhill average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foredrift Close (B98 7NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nailsworth Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dormston Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.