Total Crime Rate

68.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.8 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 68.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 47.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Lowes Hill , and the 86th 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 Stourbridge Road (B61 0AL) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stourbridge Road (B61 0AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stourbridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order The Flats Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belvedere Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bewell Head Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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