Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandhills Green area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Barnt Green & Hopwood , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandhills Green (B45 8NT) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower than the Barnt Green & Hopwood average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandhills Green (B45 8NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bittell Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orchard Croft (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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