Crime Statistics for Alvechurch, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Alvechurch in October 2024. There were a total of 11 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Drugs.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Vehicle Crime3
Drugs2
Violent Crime2
Theft From The Person1
Shoplifting1
Anti Social Behaviour1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime11

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Alvechurch. 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 Alvechurch

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Arrowfield Top (1.39 miles)22
Hopwood (1.24 miles)20
Kendal End (1.75 miles)14
Alvechurch11
Rowney Green (1.39 miles)8
Barnt Green (1.39 miles)8
Apes Dale2
Linthurst2
Weatheroak Hill (2.24 miles)1
Cobley Hill (0.88 miles)0

4.68%
of Alvechurch South residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Alvechurch?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Hopwood9
Kendal End8
Arrowfield Top5
Barnt Green4
Alvechurch2
Rowney Green1
Apes Dale1
Linthurst1
Weatheroak Hill1
Cobley Hill0

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

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 Alvechurch 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 Alvechurch compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Alvechurch and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Alvechurch is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Batchley & Brockhill60
2Abbey58
3Cofton58
4Tardebigge55
5Barnt Green & Hopwood50
6Alvechurch Village43
7Alvechurch South41
8Lickey Hills37
9Norton33
10Marlbrook31
11Slideslow23

Which road in Alvechurch has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: October 2024
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