Total Crime Rate

131.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 131.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 78.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • 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
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bromford Lane area has the 55th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 964th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bromford Lane (B24 8JP) in the last 12 months was 131.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bromford Lane (B24 8JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alleyne Grove, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Laurels (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bromford Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alleyne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Laurels Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willey Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Willey Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Lydford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tonbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eversley Dale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Montague Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bromford Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Laurels Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alleyne Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alleyne Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Alleyne Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alleyne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Laurels Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alleyne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alleyne Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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