The question of what crime statistics are available for Wythall residents can be answered with a look at available data. Located within Bromsgrove, Wythall (identified as a Built-Up Area or BUA) has a population of 3107. The recorded crime rate for Wythall stands at 47.9 incidents per 1,000 residents. To put this in perspective, the United Kingdom’s average crime rate is significantly higher, at 91.6 incidents per 1,000 people. This indicates that Wythall experiences considerably less crime than the national average.
This lower crime rate is reflected in Wythall's safety score, which is recorded as 89 out of 100. The national average safety score for the UK is 79. A score of 89 suggests a comparatively safe environment for residents. While these statistics provide a general overview, it's important to remember that crime data can fluctuate and doesn't represent every individual's experience. The specific types of crime contributing to this rate are not detailed within the provided data.
It's crucial to consider that crime rates are often influenced by various factors, including population density, socio-economic conditions, and the effectiveness of local law enforcement. The data provided represents a snapshot in time, and comparisons with other areas should be made with caution. While the statistics are encouraging, continued vigilance and proactive community involvement remain essential for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all Wythall residents. Further information on specific crimes and local policing initiatives can often be found on the Bromsgrove District Council website or through contacting West Mercia Police.