Total Crime Rate

135.0 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 135.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Public order 12.3 8/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Sandhurst Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 13 local areas in North , and the 44th 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 Sandhurst Close (B98 9LA) in the last 12 months was 135.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% higher than the North average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandhurst Close (B98 9LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melbury Way (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandhurst Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Padbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pebworth Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greystone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greystone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Melbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knowle Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Burglary Robinson Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Robinson Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robinson Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinson Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sandhurst Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandhurst Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinson Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinson Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Padbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naseby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heronfield Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tenbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Tenbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naseby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Greystone Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinson Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Tanhouse Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakridge Close

Data Sources

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