Total Crime Rate

802.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 802.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 258.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 155.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 73.5 10/10
  • Public order 61.8 10/10
  • Other theft 58.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.1 10/10
  • Burglary 41.2 10/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 17.7 10/10
  • Robbery 8.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Bromford Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 40th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Bromford Lane (B24 8DE) in the last 12 months was 802.9 per 1,000 residents and was 557.8% higher than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 232.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bromford Lane (B24 8DE), the main crime hotspot is near Montague Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bromford Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashmead Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montpelier Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashmead Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bromford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bromford Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Tonbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tonbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Eversley Dale Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Montague Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Willey Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willey Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashmead Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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