Total Crime Rate
1839.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1253.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bullace Croft area has the highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 14th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bullace Croft (B15 2SS) in the last 12 months was 1839.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1194.6% higher than the Edgbaston average (142.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 383 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 154.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -29.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 500 (≈ 1253.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bullace Croft (B15 2SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 232 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bullace Croft (125 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullace Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harborne Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullace Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Harborne Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harborne Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harborne Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bullace Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bullace Croft | Under investigation |
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