Total Crime Rate

151.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 151.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Humphrey Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aston Fields , and the 26th 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 Humphrey Avenue (B60 3JB) in the last 12 months was 151.4 per 1,000 residents and was 138.7% higher than the Aston Fields average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 97.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Humphrey Avenue (B60 3JB), the main crime hotspot is near Flavel Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Humphrey Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Housman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Francis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edwin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edwin Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grafton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Austin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Austin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Austin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edwin Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mercia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Housman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Housman Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Housman Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Housman Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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