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Is Redditch B98 safe?

Covering wards: Tanworth-in-Arden, Greenlands & Lakeside, Alvechurch South, Matchborough & Woodrow, Wootton Wawen, Winyates, North, Headless Cross & Oakenshaw, Central

Thinking about moving to Redditch B98? Police recorded 162 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — B98 area

Official UK Police data

162 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 68
Anti-social behaviour 27
Shoplifting 16
Near the national average

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Is Redditch B98 safe to live in?

Redditch B98 recorded 162 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 68 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Redditch B98?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Redditch B98 were: Violence & sexual offences (68), Anti-social behaviour (27), and Shoplifting (16). These accounted for 69% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Redditch B98 compare to the national average?

Redditch B98 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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