Crime Rates at Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, B11 4AN

Stratford Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East , and the 223rd 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 Stratford Road (B11 4AN) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.5% ).

In the area around Stratford Road (B11 4AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lime Court, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Showell Green Lane (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.