Total Crime Rate
121.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hansons Bridge Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 1066th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hansons Bridge Road (B24 0QP) in the last 12 months was 121.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% lower than the Castle Vale average (138.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hansons Bridge Road (B24 0QP), the main crime hotspot is near Waterside Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hanson'S Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hanson'S Bridge Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cincinnati Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martlesham Square | Under investigation |
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