Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Milcote Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 61st 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 Milcote Close (B98 7RN) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Greenlands & Lakeside average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milcote Close (B98 7RN), the main crime hotspot is near Bengrove Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Milcote Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hadlow Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wishaw Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bengrove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bengrove Close —
Sep 2025Public order Throckmorton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Throckmorton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wishaw Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harris Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladygrove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harris Close —

Data Sources

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