Crime Statistics for Church Hill, Redditch, Herefordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Church Hill in October 2024. There were a total of 165 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Church Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	58
Shoplifting	26
Anti Social Behaviour	16
Public Order	13
Other Theft	12
Criminal Damage Arson	11
Vehicle Crime	8
Burglary	7
Other Crime	6
Drugs	5
Possession Of Weapons	3
All Crime	165

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Church Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Church Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Church Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Church Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Redditch (1.39 miles)	451
Lakeside (0.88 miles)	195
Ipsley (1.24 miles)	150
Holt End (0.88 miles)	148
Church Hill	141
Moons Moat (0.62 miles)	130
Matchborough (1.39 miles)	125
Beoley (0.62 miles)	85
Pink Green (1.39 miles)	72
Carpenter’s Hill (1.39 miles)	37

Where are the most violent places near Church Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Church Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Redditch	215
Lakeside	173
Church Hill	58
Ipsley	57
Holt End	57
Pink Green	50
Matchborough	49
Moons Moat	47
Beoley	37
Carpenter’s Hill	20

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Church Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Church Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Church Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Church Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Church Hill is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Central	75
2	Batchley & Brockhill	60
3	Greenlands	59
4	Abbey	58
5	Church Hill	58
6	Lodge Park	47
7	Winyates	45
8	Matchborough	44
9	Headless Cross and Oakenshaw	39
10	West	29
11	Crabbs Cross	22

Which road in Church Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Church Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Broadwas Close.