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

Somerville Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bordesley Green , and the 1214th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Somerville Road (B10 9EY) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% lower than the Bordesley Green average (148.1 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerville Road (B10 9EY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.