Total Crime Rate
67.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brick Kiln Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Drakes Cross , and the 88th highest crime rate of 303 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 Brick Kiln Lane (B47 6LL) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Drakes Cross average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brick Kiln Lane (B47 6LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silvermead Court, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilmore Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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