Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hammond Drive area has the 79th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1443rd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hammond Drive (B23 6PH) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% lower than the Erdington average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hammond Drive (B23 6PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norfolk Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ilsley Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hammond Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ilsley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ilsley Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marsh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bromford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Oxford Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ilsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Watt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hailsham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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