Postcode district · Bromsgrove
Crime in B60
How much crime is recorded in B60, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 41,019 (2024)
B60Postcode district · Bromsgrove
How safe is B60
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in B60, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B60National
Violence and sexual offences18.923.6
Burglary10.29.1
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Shoplifting3.68.4
Public order3.24.6
Other theft2.94.5
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other crime1.21.5
Drugs1.02.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.