Lowest-crime areas in Bromsgrove
Of Bromsgrove's 14 neighbourhoods, Bromsgrove Stoney Hill recorded the lowest crime rate, 29 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, and Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park the highest, 122 crimes per 1,000 residents. 13 of 14 are below the England and Wales rate of 97 crimes per 1,000 residents. Figures cover October 2025 to September 2026.
Bromsgrove neighbourhoods by crime rate
| # | Neighbourhood | Crimes per 1,000 | Compared with England and Wales | Most common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromsgrove Stoney Hillaround B60 2HE | 29 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 2 | Hagleyaround DY9 0NP | 32 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 3 | Hollywood & Drakes Crossaround B47 5PD | 39 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 4 | Marlbrook & Lickey Endaround B60 1GF | 39 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 5 | Barnt Green & Lickey Hillsaround B45 8PU | 44 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 6 | Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentleyaround B60 3FR | 55 | Low | Violence and sexual offences |
| 7 | Bromsgrove Sidemooraround B61 8LY | 64 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 8 | Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt Endaround B48 7UA | 68 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 9 | Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsleyaround DY9 9UJ | 69 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 10 | Catshillaround B61 0PT | 71 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 11 | Rubery Westaround B45 9UE | 73 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 12 | Bromsgrove Charfordaround B60 3JB | 80 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 13 | Wythall & Gay Hillaround B47 6LE | 82 | Moderate | Violence and sexual offences |
| 14 | Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Parkaround B61 7JS | 122 | High | Violence and sexual offences |
Source: data.police.uk, October 2025 to September 2026, and ONS population estimates. Rates are per 1,000 residents, so town and city centres, with many visitors and few residents, rank high.
Questions
Which area of Bromsgrove has the lowest crime rate?
Bromsgrove Stoney Hill had the lowest recorded crime rate in Bromsgrove from October 2025 to September 2026: 29 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, against 97 crimes per 1,000 residents across England and Wales.
Which area of Bromsgrove has the highest crime rate?
Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park had the highest recorded crime rate in Bromsgrove from October 2025 to September 2026: 122 crimes per 1,000 residents a year. Busy centres often rank high because rates are per resident, not per visitor.
How is the crime rate worked out?
Crimes reported to police and published on data.police.uk over the last 12 months, divided by each neighbourhood's population from ONS estimates. Neighbourhoods are the ONS areas of about 7,000 people that the House of Commons Library has named.