Postcode · Bromsgrove
Crime in B61 0BE
How much crime is recorded in B61 0BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromsgrove Sidemoor
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,765 (2024)
How safe is B61 0BE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B61 0BE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
18
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 0BENational
Burglary12.49.1
Violence and sexual offences8.223.6
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Other crime0.91.5
Other theft0.64.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Drugs0.42.4
Public order0.44.6
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.