Total Crime Rate

1079.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

300.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1079.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 557.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 300.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 177.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 70.8 10/10
  • Robbery 62.0 10/10
  • Public order 53.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.3 10/10
  • Other theft 26.6 10/10
  • Burglary 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pound Lane area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Belbroughton & Romsley , and the highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pound Lane (B32 4BB) in the last 12 months was 1079.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1462.4% higher than the Belbroughton & Romsley average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 300.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pound Lane (B32 4BB), the main crime hotspot is near Pound Lane. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pound Lane area

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Data Sources

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