Total Crime Rate
109.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Haynes Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Catshill North , and the 46th 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 Haynes Close (B61 0LX) in the last 12 months was 109.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haynes Close (B61 0LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Golden Cross Lane, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byron Way (7 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 | Burglary | Barley Mow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Golden Cross Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birmingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byron Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catkins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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