Postcode · Bromsgrove
Crime in B61 7DF
How much crime is recorded in B61 7DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,128 (2024)
How safe is B61 7DF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B61 7DF area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
81
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 7DFNational
Violence and sexual offences30.623.6
Anti-social behaviour16.710.7
Shoplifting12.18.4
Public order6.74.6
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Burglary3.79.1
Other theft3.64.5
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.81.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% 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.