Total Crime Rate
8.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenlands Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 260 local areas in Redditch .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenlands Avenue (B98 7PY) in the last 12 months was 8.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenlands Avenue (B98 7PY), the main crime hotspot is near Auxerre Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Redditch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakenshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Auxerre Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Throckmorton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wishaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wishaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wishaw Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wishaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharrington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dowler'S Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Runcorn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Throckmorton Road | Under investigation |
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