WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: West Mercia Police Police

Crime in Rubery North, Bromsgrove

Comprehensive safety analysis for Rubery North, localized within Bromsgrove.

Total Crimes

28
trending_down -28.2% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

109.72per 1k
trending_down -0.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

3,086

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences11
Shoplifting8
Robbery2
Vehicle Crime1
Criminal Damage & Arson1
Weapons Possession1
Other Theft1
Burglary1
Theft from Person1
Public Order1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Supermarket Map
Shoplifting: 7Violence and sexual offences: 6Public order: 1
16
On or near School Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Brook Road Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Barrington Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Callowbridge Road Map
Shoplifting: 1
1
On or near Brookend Drive Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near New Road Map
Possession of weapons: 1
1
On or near Library Way Map
Robbery: 1
1
On or near Oak Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Graham Crescent Map
Robbery: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Bromsgrove district.

Local Rank

#29safest in Bromsgrove

National Safety

Top 13%Riskiest

City Average

57.86per 1k

Local Policing

Longbridge

West Midlands Police

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Local Priorities

An increased in reported theft of motor vehicles in the Longbridge and wider Northfield Constituency area.

Issued: 6 May 2026

Status Update

The local dedicated neighbourhood officers will be paying attention and conducting patrols in key locations. Officers will be working closely with partners to identify those involved and prevent further offending. There is a lot of crime prevention vehicle crime advice available on the WMP website - consider using steering locks even if only popping into a shop or visiting a friend for a short time. If you have any information of who may be involved please inform us via 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111. Your local PCSOs are available if you would like any further advice.

Actioned: 6 May 2026

Anti-social behaviour, shop theft and drugs around the Longbridge retail and South & City College area. Concerns highlighted to local officers and from call data received to WMP with incidents to this locality.

Issued: 10 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is an identified demand location for WMP with a high level of calls and incidents in this locality. The area includes the retail area, S&C College, The Factory and Train Station. Our team are working closely with the retail staff and security, the college staff and security and our Safer Travel / BTP team. Positive action has been taken around shop thefts and ASB in the area and this partnership work will continue in Spring and into Summer 26.

Actioned: 6 May 2026

Reports of Anti-social behaviour across the Longbridge, Frankley and Rubery area. Large groups causing ASB and damage.

Issued: 10 Apr 2026

Status Update

Officers are conducting increased patrols in the key areas across Longbridge and Rubery to gather information of who is involved and then take appropriate action. Local PCSOs are engaging with the community, local businesses and partners. We are working closely with West Mercia colleagues who have experienced similar issues with in Rubery. PCSOs will be carrying out local community street meetings for you to come along and discuss concerns.
Anyone concerned about ASB in the area please contact WMP on 101/999 in an emergency. If you have any information of who is involved you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800555111.

Actioned: 6 May 2026

Engagement Events

JUN20

PCSO O'Driscoll & PCSO Nokes meet the Community ( M&S )

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Local PCSOs will attend the location and be available for discussions with the local community and provide prevention advice.  We look forward to meeting the local community.

schedule

10:30 AM — 11:30 AM

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Longbridge Retail Park ( M&S ), Longbridge, B312UQ

JUL1

PCSO O'Driscoll & PCSO Nokes meet the Community

meeting

Awaiting details of July meeting:
Local PCSOs will attend the location and be available for discussions with the local community and provide prevention advice.  We look forward to meeting the local community.

schedule

12:00 AM — 12:00 AM

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Awaiting details of July location.

AUG1

PCSO O'Driscoll & PCSO Nokes meet the Community

meeting

Awaiting details of Aug meeting:
Local PCSOs will attend the location and be available for discussions with the local community and provide prevention advice.  We look forward to meeting the local community.

schedule

12:00 AM — 12:00 AM

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Awaiting details of Aug location.

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