Total Crime Rate

170.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 170.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Austin Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aston Fields , and the 18th 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 Austin Road (B60 3LZ) in the last 12 months was 170.4 per 1,000 residents and was 164.6% higher than the Aston Fields average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 119.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Austin Road (B60 3LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Tibberton Court. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Austin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Regal Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Villiers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Villiers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Villiers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Austin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dovecote Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tibberton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Villiers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tibberton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Tibberton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Court Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Breakback Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Court Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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