Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B61 · Worcestershire
85
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
ST13 · Staffordshire
137
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Bromsgrove has less crime — 85 vs 137 incidents in April 2026.
Leek recorded notably higher crime than Bromsgrove in April 2026 — 137 vs 85 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bromsgrove sees higher rates of Shoplifting (10) and Public order (10), while Leek has more Anti-social behaviour (32) and Criminal damage & arson (11). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bromsgrove recorded fewer crimes than Leek — 85 vs 137 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Bromsgrove is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bromsgrove saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Public order while Leek had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Bromsgrove recorded fewer total crimes (85 vs 137).