Crime Rates at Deerhurst Close, Redditch, B98 8SH

Deerhurst Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Central , and the 125th 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 Deerhurst Close (B98 8SH) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Central average (198.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deerhurst Close (B98 8SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakridge Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redstone Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.