Total Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 14.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Heath Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Avoncroft , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heath Close (B60 3RA) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% lower than the Avoncroft average (41.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Close (B60 3RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Talbot Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nailers Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heath Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Burglary Countinghouse Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harvest Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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