Crime Rate in Wythall East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wythall East

The total recorded crimes in Wythall East, Bromsgrove, UK in May 2025 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wythall East crime rate of 11.50 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 Wythall East, encompassing approximately 1,303 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Wythall East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilfred Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Truemans Heath Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Greenway Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Wythall East?

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

  • Relative to Bromsgrove:

    • In 2024, Wythall East demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Bromsgrove average, with 145 crimes compared to 252.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Wythall East recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 29 other areas in the Bromsgrove.

    • In 2023, Wythall East had fewer crimes than the Bromsgrove average, with 201 crimes compared to 242. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Wythall East witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 29 other areas in the Bromsgrove.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Wythall East Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Wythall East has recorded 15 crimes with crime rate of 11.50 ranking 18th out of 29 in the Bromsgrove, UK

In 2024, the total Wythall East crimes were 145. The crime rate of Wythall East in 2024 was 111.21 (year) or 9.27 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Bromsgrove.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wythall East were around 201 crimes with yearly crime rate of 154.16 (year) or 12.85 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the Bromsgrove.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wythall East)CrimesRank (Wythall East)CrimesRank (Wythall East)
Sidemoor37 3447 5533 1
Wythall West67 1668 1512 2
Belbroughton & Romsley48 2505 2495 3
Sanders Park33 5504 3481 4
Bromsgrove Central35 4465 4472 5
Alvechurch Village23 12390 6389 6
Alvechurch South32 6376 8316 8
Rock Hill27 10310 10333 7
Avoncroft27 9380 7258 11
Rubery North31 7357 9314 9
Charford31 8257 11292 10
Norton26 11185 18188 18
Catshill North19 15222 16255 12
Aston Fields9 23251 12187 19
Tardebigge16 16240 14254 13
Catshill South22 13241 13245 14
Lickey Hills19 14240 15198 16
Hagley East15 17189 17196 17
Drakes Cross11 20169 19183 20
Marlbrook15 1987 2767 29
Slideslow10 22142 22142 21
Hollywood6 27144 21135 22
Cofton11 21136 23129 23
Hagley West2 30130 24126 24
Rubery South9 2481 2878 27
Barnt Green & Hopwood6 2692 26103 25
Perryfields7 25100 2585 26
Hill Top6 2875 2970 28
Lowes Hill6 2931 3024 30

Wythall East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

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

December 2024 crime data shows Criminal damage and arson saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Vehicle crime were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (8 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Other crime dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
November 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20257
March 20256
February 20256
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20245
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
December 20243
November 20243
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
May 20242

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20244
November 20241
October 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
December 20246
November 20241
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
May 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
November 20241
May 20243

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
July 20244

High Crime Locations Wythall East in May 2025

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

1. Wilfred Mews (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Truemans Heath Lane (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Greenway Close (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
4. Houndsfield Close (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Rolan Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Drawbridge Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Cambria Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Fords Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Houndsfield Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Franklin Close (Map)
Total1
Robbery1

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