Crime Rates at Grantham Road, Birmingham, B11 1LY

Grantham Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East , and the 511th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grantham Road (B11 1LY) in the last 12 months was 201.4 per 1,000 residents and was 141.9% higher than the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 116.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grantham Road (B11 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.