Total Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • 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 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cygnet Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alvechurch South , and the 34th lowest 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 Cygnet Close (B48 7PX) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% lower than the Alvechurch South average (67.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cygnet Close (B48 7PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Buckleys, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tonyn Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cygnet Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wattes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Birmingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Birmingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tonyn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Buckleys Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Buckleys Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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