Total Crime Rate
151.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Humphrey 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 3JD) 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 3JD), the main crime hotspot is near Lyttleton Grove. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Charford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwin Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Francis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lyttleton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lyttleton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyttleton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Avon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttleton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttleton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyttleton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwin Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mercia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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