Total Crime Rate
120.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
86.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stourbridge Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Lowes Hill , and the 35th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stourbridge Road (B61 0AT) in the last 12 months was 120.4 per 1,000 residents and was 138.5% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 86.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stourbridge Road (B61 0AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King Edward Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromsgrove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Orchard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryfields Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mallow Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bewell Head | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheepcote Grange | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryfields Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pennine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennine Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Avenue | Under investigation |
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