Total Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highfield Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aston Fields , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Road (B61 7BD) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the Aston Fields average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Road (B61 7BD), the main crime hotspot is near Tibberton Court. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromsgrove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forelands Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B4091 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grafton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Regal Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forelands Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Austin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Housman Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morris Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forelands Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tibberton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tibberton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forelands Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grafton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Housman Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Housman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Housman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Housman Close | Under investigation |
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