Total Crime Rate

71.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Beech Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Lowes Hill , and the 88th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Road (B61 8NF) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Road (B61 8NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Santridge Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beech Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exmoor Drive —
Sep 2025Public order Exmoor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beech Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Orchard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Flats Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exmoor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Exmoor Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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