Total Crime Rate
93.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newtown Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Belbroughton & Romsley , and the 65th 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 Newtown Lane (B62 0EJ) in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% higher than the Belbroughton & Romsley average (62.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newtown Lane (B62 0EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Newtown Lane. Police recorded 1 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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