Total Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Worcester Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Belbroughton & Romsley , and the 29th 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 Worcester Road (DY9 0HQ) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Worcester Road (DY9 0HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Passage, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lodge Crescent (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Belbroughton & Romsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winchester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winds Point | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Crescent | — |
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