Postcode · Redditch
Crime in B98 0AN
How much crime is recorded in B98 0AN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Arrow Valley & Ipsley
- Council
- Redditch
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,556 (2024)
B98 0ANRedditch
How safe is B98 0AN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B98 0AN area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
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).
B98 0ANNational
Violence and sexual offences24.023.6
Anti-social behaviour19.210.7
Shoplifting14.38.4
Vehicle crime5.33.5
Public order5.14.6
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Burglary2.99.1
Other theft1.94.5
Robbery1.41.4
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.22.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% 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.