Bromsgrove
At a glance, population and employment estimates for Bromsgrove.
- Population
- 100,569
- People in Employment
- 44,695 (76.6%)
- People Inactive
- 11,725 (20.1%)
- People Unemployed
- 1,945 (3.3%)
- Number Of Jobs
- 39k
- Median Salary
- £28,714
- Mean Salary
- £35,260
Crime Statistics
Housing Statistics
Business & Salaries
Crime Statistics
You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.
We also list all of the parliamentary wards for Bromsgrove. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.
If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.
Crime rate by type in Bromsgrove for 2024
Bromsgroves most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 2,683 crimes and in 2022 there were 2,732 crimes. Which is an decrease of 49 crimes.
| Crime Type | Previous Year | Crimes This Year | Trend vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2,683 | 167 |
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| Anti-social behaviour | 1,319 | 96 |
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| Shoplifting | 689 | 47 |
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| Vehicle crime | 557 | 42 |
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| Other theft | 710 | 41 |
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| Criminal damage and arson | 650 | 39 |
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| Public order | 591 | 33 |
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| Burglary | 446 | 20 |
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| Other crime | 144 | 18 |
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| Drugs | 139 | 14 |
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| Robbery | 83 | 7 |
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| Possession of weapons | 82 | 6 |
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| Bicycle theft | 41 | 4 |
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| Theft from the person | 26 | 1 |
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Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in Bromsgrove
Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.
Sanders Park has the highest crime rate of all the wards in Bromsgrove, with 915 crimes and 253 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Lowes Hill has 33 crimes and 12 crimes per 1000 people.
| Name | Crimes in 2024 | Crimes per 1000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Sanders Park | 74 | 20 |
| Norton | 48 | 4 |
| Belbroughton & Romsley | 42 | 6 |
| Bromsgrove Central | 38 | 10 |
| Barnt Green & Hopwood | 37 | 13 |
| Rock Hill | 37 | 12 |
| Rubery North | 27 | 7 |
| Sidemoor | 23 | 5 |
| Wythall East | 21 | 7 |
| Catshill North | 20 | 7 |
| Tardebigge | 19 | 5 |
| Catshill South | 18 | 6 |
| Hagley East | 17 | 6 |
| Lickey Hills | 17 | 5 |
| Charford | 14 | 4 |
| Cofton | 12 | 4 |
| Perryfields | 11 | 7 |
| Slideslow | 11 | 3 |
| Wythall West | 11 | 4 |
| Rubery South | 10 | 3 |
| Hollywood | 10 | 3 |
| Alvechurch South | 9 | 3 |
| Drakes Cross | 9 | 3 |
| Hagley West | 9 | 2 |
| Alvechurch Village | 7 | 2 |
| Avoncroft | 7 | 2 |
| Marlbrook | 4 | 1 |
| Hill Top | 3 | 1 |
| Lowes Hill | 3 | 1 |
| Aston Fields | 0 | 0 |
Crime map for Bromsgrove
Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-07. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.
Average property prices by year for Bromsgrove
The average property price in Bromsgrove is higher than the £290,000 UK average. This could indicate a property shortage in the area pushing prices up or that the average household income in Bromsgrove is higher than average. Building and selling properties in Bromsgrove could be more profitable.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £541,288.30 | £326,476.90 | £268,241.44 | £160,011.04 |
| 2022 | £520,259.17 | £313,564.74 | £258,427.75 | £155,842.09 |
| 2021 | £470,934.08 | £284,493.07 | £236,341.96 | £147,667.70 |
| 2020 | £438,151.03 | £267,563.29 | £222,249.06 | £143,463.97 |
| 2019 | £432,114.58 | £263,550.31 | £219,306.52 | £145,002.02 |
| 2018 | £415,933.84 | £253,556.21 | £211,702.49 | £140,551.83 |
| 2017 | £398,197.42 | £241,781.73 | £202,670.43 | £138,664.24 |
| 2016 | £371,977.23 | £226,586.56 | £190,689.45 | £128,353.49 |
| 2015 | £344,870.15 | £210,012.59 | £177,631.34 | £119,465.72 |
| 2014 | £326,324.41 | £199,113.26 | £169,122.80 | £114,163.35 |
| 2013 | £307,262.50 | £185,908.51 | £158,418.79 | £107,606.84 |
| 2012 | £300,838.74 | £182,367.55 | £155,276.13 | £107,110.36 |
| 2011 | £302,952.40 | £181,992.00 | £154,522.92 | £107,958.39 |
| 2010 | £302,837.50 | £183,934.93 | £156,892.43 | £110,605.73 |
Property prices over time for Bromsgrove
Showing crimes from 2010 up until July 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.
Employment and Annual Salary information for Bromsgrove
The median salary in Bromsgrove is £28,714 and the mean salary in Bromsgrove is £35,260.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 39k
- Median Salary
- £28,714
- Annual Percentage Change
- -2.4%
- Mean Salary
- £35,260
Salary comparison between Bromsgrove and West Midlands
See how Bromsgrove compares to the rest of West Midlands . Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.
The highest median salary in West Midlands is £31,534 in Solihull and the lowest median salary is £0 in Wychavon. Bromsgrove ranks 7 out of 30 in terms of median salary.
| Location | Annual Percentage Change | Mean Salary | Annual Percentage Change | ||
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| Solihull | 71k | £31,534 | 3.8% | £39,183 | 0.0% |
| Stratford-on-Avon | 50k | £31,528 | 16.7% | £36,940 | 4.5% |
| Rugby | 49k | £31,514 | 9.4% | £34,326 | 8.8% |
| North Warwickshire | 22k | £30,998 | 13.8% | £33,797 | 4.5% |
| Lichfield | 40k | £30,556 | 6.4% | £36,651 | 6.9% |
| Warwick | 60k | £29,940 | -0.2% | £38,938 | 2.6% |
| Stafford | 50k | £29,730 | 13.3% | £34,630 | 14.7% |
| South Staffordshire | 37k | £28,260 | 1.7% | £31,128 | 5.5% |
| Worcester | 42k | £27,820 | 5.8% | £33,375 | 10.7% |
| Coventry | 104k | £27,766 | 7.9% | £31,736 | 7.8% |
| Staffordshire Moorlands | 35k | £27,177 | 4.9% | £30,603 | 6.5% |
| Tamworth | 27k | £26,902 | 11.5% | £28,616 | 7.4% |
| Malvern Hills | 24k | £26,626 | 2.3% | £32,046 | 5.1% |
| East Staffordshire | 45k | £26,521 | 11.5% | £30,847 | 15.0% |
| Wolverhampton | 75k | £26,410 | 8.8% | £32,641 | 20.0% |
| Telford and Wrekin UA | 69k | £26,337 | 12.8% | £28,687 | 13.4% |
| Wyre Forest | 36k | £26,221 | 6.1% | £29,622 | 5.3% |
| Shropshire UA | 118k | £26,221 | 10.4% | £31,078 | 10.6% |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | 57k | £26,045 | 4.1% | £28,759 | 5.8% |
| Dudley | 100k | £26,006 | 1.7% | £29,416 | 3.9% |
| Birmingham | 260k | £25,495 | 5.0% | £29,949 | 6.6% |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | 45k | £25,167 | 3.6% | £27,028 | 3.9% |
| Cannock Chase | 37k | £24,736 | -4.6% | £26,699 | -1.4% |
| Stoke-on-Trent UA | 93k | £24,439 | 7.3% | £26,267 | 3.0% |
| Redditch | 33k | £24,307 | 1.0% | £30,488 | 8.2% |
| Walsall | 82k | £23,914 | 3.9% | £26,154 | -2.3% |
| Sandwell | 108k | £23,746 | 3.9% | £27,980 | 11.2% |
| Herefordshire UA | 69k | £23,659 | 7.1% | £27,391 | 5.2% |
| Wychavon | 45k | £0 | 0.0% | £28,816 | 4.3% |
See how Bromsgrove compares to other areas in West Midlands
Number of businesses by industry for Bromsgrove
You can swipe right on the table to view all the rows
| Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing | Production | Construction | Motor Trades | Wholesale | Retail | Transport & Storage | Accommodation & Food | Information & Communication | Finance & Insurance | Property | Professional, Scientific & Technical | Business administration | Public Administration & Defence | Education | Health | Arts & Entertainment |
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| 175 | 280 | 770 | 180 | 195 | 285 | 270 | 255 | 325 | 110 | 240 | 810 | 605 | 15 | 105 | 205 | 345 |