Crime Rate in Aston Fields: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Aston Fields

The total recorded crimes in Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, UK in February 2025 are around 14 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Aston Fields crime rate of 1.59 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Aston Fields, encompassing approximately 8,789 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
Aston Fields Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Lyttleton Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

How safe is Aston Fields?

To understand the safety of Aston Fields, we need to analyze Aston Fields crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bromsgrove:

    • In 2024, Aston Fields demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bromsgrove average, with 251 crimes compared to 252.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Aston Fields witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 29 other cities.

    • In 2023, Aston Fields had fewer crimes than the Bromsgrove average, with 187 crimes compared to 242. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Aston Fields recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 29 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bromsgrove, Aston Fields has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Aston Fields Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Aston Fields has recorded 14 crimes with crime rate of 1.59 ranking 15th out of 29 in the Bromsgrove, UK

In 2024, the total Aston Fields crimes were 251. The crime rate of Aston Fields in 2024 was 28.56 (year) or 2.38 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Bromsgrove.

In 2023, the total crimes in Aston Fields were around 187 crimes with yearly crime rate of 21.27 (year) or 1.77 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the Bromsgrove.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bromsgrove)CrimesRank (Bromsgrove)CrimesRank (Bromsgrove)
Sidemoor32 2447 5533 1
Wythall West85 1668 1512 2
Belbroughton & Romsley29 4505 2495 3
Sanders Park26 6504 3481 4
Bromsgrove Central29 3465 4472 5
Lickey Hills27 5240 15198 16
Alvechurch Village16 13390 6389 6
Rock Hill22 9310 10333 7
Avoncroft25 8380 7258 11
Rubery North25 7357 9314 9
Alvechurch South10 21376 8316 8
Charford17 12257 11292 10
Catshill North22 10222 16255 12
Tardebigge20 11240 14254 13
Catshill South12 17241 13245 14
Slideslow15 14142 22142 21
Wythall East14 16145 20201 15
Hagley East9 22189 17196 17
Norton8 25185 18188 18
Hagley West11 18130 24126 24
Drakes Cross11 19169 19183 20
Hollywood10 20144 21135 22
Cofton9 23136 23129 23
Perryfields8 24100 2585 26
Barnt Green & Hopwood6 2792 26103 25
Rubery South7 2681 2878 27
Marlbrook5 2987 2767 29
Hill Top5 2875 2970 28
Lowes Hill3 3031 3024 30

Aston Fields Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (14 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20259
January 20255
December 20244
November 20246
October 20248
September 202411
August 20247
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20255
December 20242
November 20241
October 20245
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 202414
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
November 20244
October 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
March 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
October 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20254
December 20244
November 20241
March 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Aston Fields in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Aston Fields postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
2. Lyttleton Grove (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Shopping Area (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Shoplifting1
4. Charford Road (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Iron Way (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Newton Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. South Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Salwarpe Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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