Crime Rate in Slideslow: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Slideslow

The total recorded crimes in Slideslow, Bromsgrove, UK in February 2025 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Slideslow crime rate of 1.40 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 Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Slideslow Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stonehouse Road with total crimes: 4
  • Pevensey Road with total crimes: 2
  • Chaucer Road with total crimes: 1

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 February 2025 the Slideslow has recorded 15 crimes with crime rate of 1.40 ranking 14th 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.

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
Aston Fields14 15251 12187 19
Catshill South12 17241 13245 14
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

Slideslow 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 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).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (2 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 Criminal damage and arson (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 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. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20255
December 20246
November 20246
October 20245
September 20249
August 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
July 20243

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20242
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

High Crime Locations Slideslow in February 2025

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

1. Stonehouse Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
Robbery1
2. Pevensey Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Chaucer Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Roslin Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Paxton Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Hartford Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
7. Abbey Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Hedges Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Astley Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
10. Valencia Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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