Total Crime Rate

190.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 190.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 123.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bertha Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Small Heath , and the 538th highest 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 Bertha Road (B11 2NN) in the last 12 months was 190.6 per 1,000 residents and was 188.1% higher than the Small Heath average (66.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 123.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bertha Road (B11 2NN), the main crime hotspot is near Gough Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bertha Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Albion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blundell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fraser Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fraser Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Blundell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Withdean Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blundell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tomey Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blundell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Applesham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Applesham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Applesham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gough Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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