Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Astwood Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Avoncroft , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 303 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 Astwood Close (B60 4ER) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 98.0% higher than the Avoncroft average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Astwood Close (B60 4ER), the main crime hotspot is near John Corbett Way. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromsgrove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coriander Close | — |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Corbett Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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