Total Crime Rate
99.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodrow Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Catshill North , and the 50th 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 Woodrow Lane (B61 0PU) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Catshill North average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodrow Lane (B61 0PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kempton Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromsgrove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beehive Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aintree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kempton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kempton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodrow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Forge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandown Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Way | Under investigation |
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