Crime Statistics for Barnt Green, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, 2024

There were a total of 15 street level crime incidents in Barnt Green in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Burglary.

Crime Category	Incidents
Vehicle Crime	5
Burglary	2
Public Order	2
Other Crime	2
Violent Crime	2
Other Theft	1
Anti Social Behaviour	1
All Crime	15

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Barnt Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Barnt Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Barnt Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Barnt Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Hopwood (1.39 miles)	31
Alvechurch (1.39 miles)	27
Blackwell (1.39 miles)	26
Burcot (1.76 miles)	22
Barnt Green	15
Cofton Hackett	12
Kendal End	6
Apes Dale (0.88 miles)	6
Linthurst (0.88 miles)	3
Cobley Hill (1.39 miles)	1

Where are the most violent places near Barnt Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Barnt Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Alvechurch	12
Blackwell	12
Burcot	9
Hopwood	5
Cofton Hackett	5
Apes Dale	3
Barnt Green	2
Linthurst	1
Cobley Hill	1
Kendal End	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Barnt Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Barnt Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Barnt Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Barnt Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Barnt Green is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Catshill South	61
2	Cofton	58
3	Tardebigge	55
4	Perryfields	50
5	Bromsgrove Central	47
6	Lowes Hill	45
7	Alvechurch Village	43
8	Lickey Hills	37
9	Norton	33
10	Marlbrook	31
11	Slideslow	23

Which road in Barnt Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Barnt Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Woodland Drive.