Total Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Quarry Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aston Fields , and the 135th highest crime rate of 305 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 Quarry Lane (B61 7NH) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.4% lower than the Aston Fields average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quarry Lane (B61 7NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Enfield Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Morris Walk (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aston Fields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dovecote Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carnoustie Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Breakback Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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