Total Crime Rate

135.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 135.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.6 9/10
  • Burglary 19.3 10/10
  • Public order 19.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Holly Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Lowes Hill , and the 30th 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 Holly Grove (B61 8LH) in the last 12 months was 135.3 per 1,000 residents and was 195.1% higher than the Lowes Hill average (45.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 91.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holly Grove (B61 8LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Canberra Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conifer Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holly Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canberra Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canberra Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canberra Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crabtree Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crabtree Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canberra Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canberra Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Flats Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beech Road —
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Data Sources

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