Total Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 9.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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

The Spruces area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Belbroughton & Romsley , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 305 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 The Spruces (DY9 0GE) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Belbroughton & Romsley average (62.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Spruces (DY9 0GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meadow Croft, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nursery Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Spruces area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Meadow Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Summervale Close Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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