Crime Rate in Perryfields, ward

Perryfields has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 wards in Bromsgrove district and the 3675th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 360th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Perryfields in the last 12 months was 66.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% higher than the Bromsgrove district average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Perryfields’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 110 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Perryfields ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Arlingham Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.