Postcode · Bromsgrove
Crime in B61 0AF
How much crime is recorded in B61 0AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromsgrove Sidemoor
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,760 (2024)
B61 0AFBromsgrove
How safe is B61 0AF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B61 0AF area, 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
27.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
59
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).
B61 0AFNational
Violence and sexual offences20.823.6
Shoplifting13.28.4
Burglary10.49.1
Public order7.34.6
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Drugs2.22.4
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Robbery1.11.4
Other crime1.01.5
Other theft0.54.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% 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.