Crime Rates at Somerville Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 9DL

Somerville Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 580th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Somerville Road (B10 9DL) in the last 12 months was 37.1 per 1,000 residents and was 90.1% lower than the Bordesley & Highgate average (374.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.7% ).

In the area around Somerville Road (B10 9DL), the main crime hotspot is near Newland Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.