Total Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Throckmorton Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 100th highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Redditch .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Throckmorton Road (B98 7RL) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 4.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Throckmorton Road (B98 7RL), 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 | Dowler'S Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropthorne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropthorne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharrington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Auxerre Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wishaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wishaw Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wishaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wishaw Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Throckmorton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Throckmorton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Close | Under investigation |
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