Postcode · Bromsgrove
Crime in B61 0QL
How much crime is recorded in B61 0QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Catshill
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,362 (2024)
How safe is B61 0QL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B61 0QL 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
27.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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 0QLNational
Violence and sexual offences24.523.6
Anti-social behaviour13.110.7
Burglary6.49.1
Other theft3.94.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Public order1.24.6
Theft from the person1.12.1
Robbery0.61.4
Other crime0.61.5
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.