Crime Rate in Slideslow: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Slideslow

The total recorded crimes in Slideslow, Bromsgrove, UK in July 2025 are around 12 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Slideslow crime rate of 1.12 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 Slideslow, encompassing approximately 10,742 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Slideslow Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fulton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Stonehouse Road with total crimes: 2
  • Knowesley Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Slideslow?

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

  • Relative to Bromsgrove:

    • In 2024, Slideslow demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bromsgrove average, with 142 crimes compared to 252.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Slideslow recorded fewer crimes than 21 out of 29 other areas in the Bromsgrove.

    • In 2023, Slideslow had fewer crimes than the Bromsgrove average, with 142 crimes compared to 242. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Slideslow recorded fewer crimes than 20 out of 29 other areas in the Bromsgrove.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Slideslow Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Slideslow has recorded 12 crimes with crime rate of 1.12 ranking 17th out of 29 in the Bromsgrove, UK

In 2024, the total Slideslow crimes were 142. The crime rate of Slideslow in 2024 was 13.22 (year) or 1.10 (month) ranking it 22 dangerous area in the Bromsgrove.

In 2023, the total crimes in Slideslow were around 142 crimes with yearly crime rate of 13.22 (year) or 1.10 (month) ranking 21 most dangerous area in the Bromsgrove.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Slideslow)CrimesRank (Slideslow)CrimesRank (Slideslow)
Sidemoor48 3447 5533 1
Wythall West88 1668 1512 2
Belbroughton & Romsley48 4505 2495 3
Sanders Park51 2504 3481 4
Bromsgrove Central35 6465 4472 5
Rubery North42 5357 9314 9
Alvechurch Village30 7390 6389 6
Rock Hill23 11310 10333 7
Avoncroft19 14380 7258 11
Alvechurch South12 18376 8316 8
Lickey Hills27 8240 15198 16
Charford27 9257 11292 10
Catshill North24 10222 16255 12
Aston Fields18 15251 12187 19
Catshill South23 12241 13245 14
Tardebigge20 13240 14254 13
Wythall East10 19145 20201 15
Norton17 16185 18188 18
Hagley East9 22189 17196 17
Drakes Cross7 26169 19183 20
Barnt Green & Hopwood10 2092 26103 25
Hollywood8 24144 21135 22
Perryfields9 21100 2585 26
Cofton5 29136 23129 23
Rubery South8 2381 2878 27
Hagley West7 25130 24126 24
Marlbrook6 2887 2767 29
Hill Top7 2775 2970 28
Lowes Hill3 3031 3024 30

Slideslow Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) and then Burglary showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

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 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 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 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (9 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (5 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
May 20257
April 202511
March 20253
February 20257
January 20255
December 20246
November 20246
October 20245
September 20249
August 20245

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

MonthCount
July 20252
March 20252
December 20241
November 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20253
February 20252
January 20252
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20254
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
January 20251
November 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20251

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

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Slideslow in July 2025

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

1. Fulton Close (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Stonehouse Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Knowesley Close (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Corbett Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. St Godwald'S Crescent (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Drayton Court (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
7. Bowmore Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Katmandu Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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