Total Crime Rate
124.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chadcote Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Catshill North , and the 38th highest crime rate of 305 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 Chadcote Way (B61 0JT) in the last 12 months was 124.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% higher than the Catshill North average (74.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chadcote Way (B61 0JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Catshill North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Golden Cross Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Golden Cross Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wildmoor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Meadows | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Golden Cross Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Watercress Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Watercress Drive | Under investigation |
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