Total Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Waseley Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Marlbrook , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waseley Road (B45 9TP) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% lower than the Marlbrook average (33.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waseley Road (B45 9TP), the main crime hotspot is near Rubery Lane South. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Waseley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leasowe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brownsea Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Quarry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Segbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tresco Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Quarry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Doweries Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rubery Lane South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Stone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Old Quarry Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Quarry House Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry House Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Stone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rubery Lane South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rubery Lane South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rubery Lane South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rubery Lane South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rubery Lane South Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rubery Lane South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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