Total Crime Rate
103.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodrow Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Catshill North , and the 52nd 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 Woodrow Lane (B61 0PX) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodrow Lane (B61 0PX), the main crime hotspot is near Cobnall Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Catshill North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montgomery Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Avenue | Under investigation |
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