Crime Rates at Castleford Road, Birmingham, B11 3SL

Castleford Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East , and the 1320th 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 Castleford Road (B11 3SL) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower than the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East average (86.3 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castleford Road (B11 3SL), the main crime hotspot is near Belvidere Gardens. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.