Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 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
  • Violent crimes 61.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hammond Drive area has the 78th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 1392nd highest crime rate of 3,059 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 24.5% lower than the Erdington average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hammond Drive (B23 6PH), the main crime hotspot is near Ilsley Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hammond Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Watt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorsheath Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Dorsheath Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Summer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Summer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Summer Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bromford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bromford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hammond Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Marsh Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Marsh Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Marsh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dorsheath Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dorsheath Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beech Dene Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Ilsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ilsley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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