Total Crime Rate
72.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Latchford Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Central , and the 108th highest crime rate of 265 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 Latchford Close (B98 9NQ) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% lower than the Central average (198.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Latchford Close (B98 9NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keele Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northfield Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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