Crime Rate in Alvechurch South, ward

Alvechurch South has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 wards in Bromsgrove district and the 3679th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 361st highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Alvechurch South in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher than the Bromsgrove district average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Alvechurch South’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Alvechurch South ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.