Postcode · Bromsgrove
Crime in B61 7HD
How much crime is recorded in B61 7HD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromsgrove Charford
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,619 (2024)
How safe is B61 7HD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B61 7HD 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
38.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 7HDNational
Violence and sexual offences31.323.6
Anti-social behaviour10.810.7
Burglary9.29.1
Public order7.84.6
Criminal damage and arson7.74.7
Other theft3.94.5
Other crime3.01.5
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Drugs1.92.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.