Total Crime Rate

343.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

147.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 343.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 147.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 121.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 115.4 9/10
  • Other theft 20.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.7 10/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Broom Hall Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 185th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Broom Hall Crescent (B27 7JS) in the last 12 months was 343.2 per 1,000 residents and was 144.0% higher than the Acocks Green average (140.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 147.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Hall Crescent (B27 7JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gospel Farm Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broom Hall Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gospel Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leysdown Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gospel Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Hall Crescent Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Hall Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Hall Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Severne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Severne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Severne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Overton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bounds Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hornbrook Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Tustin Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oakhill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Oakhill Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tustin Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendleton Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Gospel Farm Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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