Total Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherwood Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hall Green North , and the 1148th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sherwood Road (B28 0EX) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% lower than the Hall Green North average (75.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherwood Road (B28 0EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Delamere Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Palmcourt Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petersfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendrick Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hamlet Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Delamere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Delamere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coniston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Delamere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Holdens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmcourt Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palmcourt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Delamere Road | Local resolution |
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