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Postcode sector · Bromsgrove

Crime in B60 1

How much crime is recorded in B60 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bromsgrove
Region
West Midlands
Population
20,480 (2024)
Crime

How safe is B60 1

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 25.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in B60 1, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
25.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

B60 1National
Violence and sexual offences19.623.6
Burglary11.69.1
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Other theft3.14.5
Public order2.94.6
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Shoplifting2.08.4
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 15% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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