Total Crime Rate

113.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 113.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 23.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Stourbridge Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Lowes Hill , and the 39th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stourbridge Road (B61 0AB) in the last 12 months was 113.2 per 1,000 residents and was 124.3% higher than the Lowes Hill average (50.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stourbridge Road (B61 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stourbridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Windsor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belvedere Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Windsor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Windsor Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Strand Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oakhurst Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Recreation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blackmore Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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