Postcode · Redditch
Crime in B97 5PY
How much crime is recorded in B97 5PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crabbs Cross
- Council
- Redditch
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,447 (2024)
B97 5PYRedditch
How safe is B97 5PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B97 5PY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B97 5PYNational
Violence and sexual offences13.223.6
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Other theft2.24.5
Public order1.64.6
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Anti-social behaviour0.510.7
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.