Total Crime Rate
135.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lady Harriets Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Central , and the 41st 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 Lady Harriets Lane (B98 8HD) in the last 12 months was 135.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Central average (195.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lady Harriets Lane (B98 8HD), the main crime hotspot is near Archer Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 76 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 | Public order | Other Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Other Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grove Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Archer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Archer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Other Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sunningdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephens Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellesbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellesbourne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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