Crime Rates at Newland Close, Redditch, B98 7XD

Newland Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside , and the 85th highest crime rate of 265 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 Newland Close (B98 7XD) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newland Close (B98 7XD), the main crime hotspot is near Ombersley Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.