Total Crime Rate

79.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blundell Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East , and the 1411th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blundell Road (B11 3NB) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blundell Road (B11 3NB), the main crime hotspot is near Gough Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blundell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Dolphin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holte Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albion Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dolphin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Evelyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Evelyn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castleford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castleford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fraser Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Fraser Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fraser Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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