Total Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belle Vue Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Catshill South , and the 57th lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belle Vue Close (B61 0JQ) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% lower than the Catshill South average (55.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belle Vue Close (B61 0JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Golden Cross Lane. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Catshill South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birmingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Four Oaks Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catkins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Four Oaks Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Four Oaks Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Golden Cross Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barley Mow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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