Postcode · Bromsgrove
Crime in B61 7LE
How much crime is recorded in B61 7LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park
- Council
- Bromsgrove
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,565 (2024)
B61 7LEBromsgrove
How safe is B61 7LE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B61 7LE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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 7LENational
Violence and sexual offences15.023.6
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Burglary3.09.1
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order1.14.6
Other theft1.14.5
Robbery0.91.4
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 62% 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.