Crime Rate in Catshill North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Catshill North

The total recorded crimes in Catshill North, Bromsgrove, UK in February 2025 are around 22 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Catshill North crime rate of 3.65 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 Catshill North, encompassing approximately 6,033 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
Catshill North Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chepstow Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Cobnall Road with total crimes: 4
  • Montgomery Close with total crimes: 3

How safe is Catshill North?

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

  • Relative to Bromsgrove:

    • In 2024, Catshill North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bromsgrove average, with 222 crimes compared to 252.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Catshill North recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 29 other cities.

    • In 2023, Catshill North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Bromsgrove average, with 255 crimes compared to 242. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Catshill North witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 29 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Catshill North Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Catshill North has recorded 22 crimes with crime rate of 3.65 ranking 10th out of 29 in the Bromsgrove, UK

In 2024, the total Catshill North crimes were 222. The crime rate of Catshill North in 2024 was 36.80 (year) or 3.07 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Bromsgrove.

In 2023, the total crimes in Catshill North were around 255 crimes with yearly crime rate of 42.27 (year) or 3.52 (month) ranking 12 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
Tardebigge20 11240 14254 13
Aston Fields14 15251 12187 19
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

Catshill North 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 7 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 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 November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (14 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 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 (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20256
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 202414
May 20245
March 20243

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
October 20242
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20257
December 20248
November 20247
October 202415
September 202410
August 202412
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
December 20241
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 3 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
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
November 20242
September 20241
June 20246
May 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242
August 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Catshill North in February 2025

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

1. Chepstow Drive (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
2. Cobnall Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
3. Montgomery Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Springs Avenue (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
5. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Gibb Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. Eliza Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Ascot Way (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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