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

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
Getting Better
Anti-social behaviour 1,319 96
Getting Better
Shoplifting 689 47
Getting Better
Vehicle crime 557 42
Getting Better
Other theft 710 41
Getting Better
Criminal damage and arson 650 39
Getting Better
Public order 591 33
Getting Better
Burglary 446 20
Getting Better
Other crime 144 18
Getting Better
Drugs 139 14
Getting Better
Robbery 83 7
Getting Better
Possession of weapons 82 6
Getting Better
Bicycle theft 41 4
Getting Better
Theft from the person 26 1
Getting Better

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
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

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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
175 280 770 180 195 285 270 255 325 110 240 810 605 15 105 205 345