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Crime and justice in Bromsgrove

District

The south of the West Midlands. 101,973 people in 217 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for Bromsgrove, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

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Bromsgrove’s 60 neighbourhoods range from 1 to 34.

Is Bromsgrove safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bromsgrove at a rate of 60.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across West Midlands.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 587 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bromsgrove.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,365), other crime (1,053) and anti-social behaviour (814).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Bromsgrove was 64.4 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
60.5 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bromsgrove at a rate of 60.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across West Midlands.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against West Midlands
35% lower93.4 per 1,000
Recorded crime rate: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. Bromsgrove is 60.5 per 1,000.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
587
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Crime and anti-social behaviour: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. Bromsgrove is 587.

Anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
814
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Anti-social behaviour: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. Bromsgrove is 814.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
396
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Burglary: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. Bromsgrove is 396.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
422
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Criminal damage and arson: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. Bromsgrove is 422.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
114
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Drug offences: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. Bromsgrove is 114.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,053
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Other crime: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. Bromsgrove is 1,053.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
71
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Robbery: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. Bromsgrove is 71.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
567
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Shoplifting: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. Bromsgrove is 567.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
33
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Theft from the person: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. Bromsgrove is 33.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
339
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Vehicle crime: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. Bromsgrove is 339.

Violence and sexual offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,365
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Violence and sexual offences: Bromsgrove among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. Bromsgrove is 2,365.

Street-level crime

Map pointEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Bromsgrove. The map shows each one.