Total Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

Nov 2024 - Oct 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 55.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marlfield Lane area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Central , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 263 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 Marlfield Lane (B98 8PU) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the Central average (199.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlfield Lane (B98 8PU), the main crime hotspot is near Marlfield Lane. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marlfield Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Marlfield Lane —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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