Crime Rates at Bell Barn Road, Birmingham, B15 2BD

Bell Barn Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1280th 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 Bell Barn Road (B15 2BD) in the last 12 months was 72.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% lower than the Balsall Heath West average (136.2 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bell Barn Road (B15 2BD), the main crime hotspot is near B4127. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.