Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Orchard Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Avoncroft , and the 149th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Orchard Crescent (B60 4DR) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% higher than the Avoncroft average (40.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Crescent (B60 4DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cloverdale, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prior Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Avoncroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cloverdale | Under investigation |
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