Crime Rates at Brookside Drive, Catshill, Bromsgrove, B61 9LD

Brookside Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Catshill North , and the 85th 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 Brookside Drive (B61 9LD) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% lower than the Catshill North average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookside Drive (B61 9LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadow Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cowslip Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.