Crime Rate in Rubery North, ward

Rubery North has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 wards in Bromsgrove district and the 1855th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 173rd lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Rubery North in the last 12 months was 42.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% lower than the Bromsgrove district average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Rubery North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Rubery North ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Callowbrook Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.