Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boyne Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 852nd lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boyne Road (B26 2QS) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower than the Garretts Green average (110.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boyne Road (B26 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near Garretts Green Lane. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 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 | Vehicle crime | Packwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corrie Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newells Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garretts Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Garretts Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garretts Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garretts Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rotherfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rotherfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rotherfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rotherfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Billingsley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garretts Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellevue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corrie Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rotherfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmay Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Benedon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benedon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hernall Croft | Under investigation |
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