Total Crime Rate

157.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 157.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.2 10/10
  • Other theft 24.2 10/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hampton Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 36th highest crime rate of 265 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 Hampton Close (B98 7TP) in the last 12 months was 157.6 per 1,000 residents and was 125.5% higher than the Greenlands & Lakeside average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 58.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 87.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hampton Close (B98 7TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Astley Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Martley Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hampton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Astley Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropthorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longdon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Longdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodrow South
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kempsey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kempsey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kempsey Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropthorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropthorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodrow North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Astley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Astley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Astley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Astley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longdon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodrow Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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