Total Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxglove Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Catshill South , and the 52nd 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 Foxglove Way (B60 1GQ) in the last 12 months was 17.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% lower than the Catshill South average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxglove Way (B60 1GQ), the main crime hotspot is near Primrose Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Catshill South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hamilton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deanscroft Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Close | Under investigation |
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