Crime Rates at Highland Way, Redditch, B98 7RH

Highland Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 37th highest crime rate of 260 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 Highland Way (B98 7RH) in the last 12 months was 142.1 per 1,000 residents and was 121.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 76.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highland Way (B98 7RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bengrove Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Astley Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.