Total Crime Rate

314.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 314.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.1 10/10
  • Other theft 36.3 10/10
  • Public order 32.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.2 7/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 12.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
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

New Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bromsgrove Central , and the 10th highest crime rate of 305 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 New Road (B60 2JQ) in the last 12 months was 314.5 per 1,000 residents and was 274.9% higher than the Bromsgrove Central average (83.9 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -94.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -94.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 177.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Road (B60 2JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ednall Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cedar Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crown Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conway Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
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Data Sources

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