Crime Rate in Greenlands: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Greenlands

The total recorded crimes in Greenlands, Redditch, UK in May 2025 are around 115 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Greenlands crime rate of 3.17 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 Greenlands, encompassing approximately 36,231 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (37.84% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
Greenlands Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ombersley Close with total crimes: 14
  • Woodrow Centre with total crimes: 11
  • Rushock Close with total crimes: 10

How safe is Greenlands?

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

  • Relative to Redditch:

    • In 2024, Greenlands reported a higher crime volume than the Redditch average, with 1,009 crimes compared to 688. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Greenlands witnessed more crimes than 9 out of 11 other areas in the Redditch.

    • In 2023, Greenlands experienced a greater number of crimes than the Redditch average, with 1,095 crimes compared to 668. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Greenlands witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 11 other areas in the Redditch.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Greenlands Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Greenlands has recorded 115 crimes with crime rate of 1.68 ranking 1th out of 11 in the Redditch, UK

In 2024, the total Greenlands crimes were 1,009. The crime rate of Greenlands in 2024 was 27.85 (year) or 2.32 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the Redditch.

In 2023, the total crimes in Greenlands were around 1,095 crimes with yearly crime rate of 30.22 (year) or 2.52 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Redditch.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Greenlands)CrimesRank (Greenlands)CrimesRank (Greenlands)
Abbey98 21,649 11,557 1
Central68 51,015 2853 3
Church Hill82 3735 6706 6
Winyates75 4832 5759 4
Batchley & Brockhill63 6867 4742 5
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw55 7579 7641 7
Lodge Park34 8377 9493 8
Matchborough32 9484 8452 9
Astwood Bank and Feckenham27 11258 11267 10
West30 10260 10241 11
Crabbs Cross13 12188 12206 12

Greenlands Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (51 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (24 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (46 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 31 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (40 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (37 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 41 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (38 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202524
April 202512
March 202520
February 20255
January 20258
December 202414
November 202414
October 20246
September 20249
August 202417
July 202417
June 202434
May 202414

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 202510
March 202512
February 20257
January 20253
December 202410
November 20243
October 202410
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 202416
May 20249

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 473 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.38 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202551
April 202537
March 202546
February 202526
January 202524
December 202431
November 202435
October 202440
September 202429
August 202437
July 202441
June 202438
May 202438

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20254
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
August 20241
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 202411

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20255
March 20252
February 20255
January 20254
December 20249
November 20246
October 20246
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20253
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20255
February 20258
January 20254
December 20246
November 20248
October 20243
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
January 20251
October 20241
June 20242

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
February 20253
January 20255
December 20244
November 20243
October 20245
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 202414
May 20245

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
February 20255
January 20255
December 20249
November 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
October 20241
September 20242

High Crime Locations Greenlands in May 2025

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

1. Ombersley Close (Map)
Total14
Violence and sexual offences6
Burglary3
Other crime3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Woodrow Centre (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences7
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Rushock Close (Map)
Total10
Other theft5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
4. Fladbury Close (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour9
5. Hospital (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
6. Bengrove Close (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Possession of weapons1
7. Hoveton Close (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Theft from the person1
8. Kemble Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Howard Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
10. Landor Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Possession of weapons1

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