Total Crime Rate
14.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tythe Barn Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Avoncroft , and the 38th 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 Tythe Barn Close (B60 3QP) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Avoncroft average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tythe Barn Close (B60 3QP), the main crime hotspot is near Villiers Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Avoncroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Villiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Villiers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Villiers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Talbot Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Villiers Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Villiers Road | Under investigation |
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