Total Crime Rate

258.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 258.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 38.8 8/10
  • Public order 25.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Robbery 8.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Worcester Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bromsgrove Central , and the 13th 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 Worcester Road (B61 7AG) in the last 12 months was 258.6 per 1,000 residents and was 208.2% higher than the Bromsgrove Central average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 142.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worcester Road (B61 7AG), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Worcester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Perry Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hanover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hanover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hanover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
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Data Sources

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