Total Crime Rate

379.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

173.1 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 379.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 173.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 158.7 10/10
  • Other theft 81.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.6 10/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Burcot Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bromsgrove Central , and the 7th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burcot Lane (B60 1AE) in the last 12 months was 379.8 per 1,000 residents and was 398.8% higher than the Bromsgrove Central average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 173.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burcot Lane (B60 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shenstone Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Slideslow Drive (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burcot Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Burcot Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Slideslow Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shenstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shenstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakland Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Burcot Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burcot Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beechcroft Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beechcroft Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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