Crime Rates at York Avenue, Bromsgrove, B61 8SA

York Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Lowes Hill , and the 66th highest crime rate of 303 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 York Avenue (B61 8SA) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% higher than the Lowes Hill average (50.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Avenue (B61 8SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Canberra Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arlingham Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.