Crime Rate in Batchley & Brockhill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Batchley & Brockhill

The total recorded crimes in Batchley & Brockhill, Redditch, UK in February 2026 are around 64 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Batchley & Brockhill crime rate of 3.35 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Batchley & Brockhill, encompassing approximately 19,124 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
Batchley & Brockhill Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Willow Way with total crimes: 7
  • Daybrook Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hazel Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Batchley & Brockhill?

To understand the safety of Batchley & Brockhill, we need to analyze Batchley & Brockhill crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Redditch:

    • In 2024, Batchley & Brockhill reported a higher crime volume than the Redditch average, with 867 crimes compared to 688. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Batchley & Brockhill witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 11 other areas in the Redditch.

    • In 2023, Batchley & Brockhill experienced a greater number of crimes than the Redditch average, with 742 crimes compared to 668. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Batchley & Brockhill witnessed more crimes than 7 out of 11 other areas in the Redditch.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Redditch, Batchley & Brockhill has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Batchley & Brockhill Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Batchley & Brockhill crimes were 867. The crime rate of Batchley & Brockhill in 2024 was 45.33 (year) or 3.78 (month) ranking it 4 dangerous area in the Redditch.

In 2023, the total crimes in Batchley & Brockhill were around 742 crimes with yearly crime rate of 38.80 (year) or 3.23 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the Redditch.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Batchley & Brockhill)CrimesRank (Batchley & Brockhill)CrimesRank (Batchley & Brockhill)
AbbeyNA NA1,649 11,557 1
GreenlandsNA NA1,009 31,095 2
CentralNA NA1,015 2853 3
WinyatesNA NA832 5759 4
Church HillNA NA735 6706 6
Headless Cross and OakenshawNA NA579 7641 7
Lodge ParkNA NA377 9493 8
MatchboroughNA NA484 8452 9
Astwood Bank and FeckenhamNA NA258 11267 10
WestNA NA260 10241 11
Crabbs CrossNA NA188 12206 12

Batchley & Brockhill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 29 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 44 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (11 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (30 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202610
January 202613
December 20257
November 202510
October 202516
September 202518
August 20259
July 202514
June 202517
May 202510
April 202510
March 20258
February 202511

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20262
December 20252
November 20253
October 20253
September 20253
July 20253
June 20253
May 20255
April 202511
March 20254
February 20251

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20266
December 20257
November 20253
October 20257
September 20254
August 20253
July 20253
June 20251
May 20253
March 20252
February 20253

A total of 402 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202628
January 202636
December 202529
November 202531
October 202525
September 202535
August 202522
July 202544
June 202525
May 202525
April 202535
March 202530
February 202537

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
December 20252
November 20251
October 20253
September 20252
August 20253
June 20252
March 20254

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20263
December 20253
November 20256
October 20254
September 20255
August 20253
June 20251
May 20254
April 20253
March 20255
February 20251

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
December 20252
October 20251
September 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
March 20253

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20262
December 20255
November 20253
October 20259
September 20252
August 20257
July 20257
June 20254
May 20253
April 20253
March 20257
February 20257

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 20262
December 20256
November 20253
October 20251
August 20252
July 20251
June 20258
May 20255
April 20251
February 202510

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20263
December 20254
November 20253
October 20259
September 20251
August 20256
July 20252
June 20254
May 20253
April 20251
March 20254
February 20253

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20252
November 20252
October 20251
August 20256
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
November 20251
October 20251
May 20252
April 20251

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
September 20251
June 20251
March 20252

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

High Crime Locations Batchley & Brockhill in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Batchley & Brockhill postcode area is presented below.

1. Willow Way (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting6
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Daybrook Close (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Hazel Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Lime Tree Crescent (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
5. Cedar View (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
6. Dairy Lane (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Greenford Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Cornhampton Close (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Public order1
9. Cherry Tree Walk (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
10. Lock Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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