Total Crime Rate
133.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stratford Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hall Green North , and the 946th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stratford Road (B28 9ET) in the last 12 months was 133.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 23.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stratford Road (B28 9ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Hill Way (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Hill Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Hill Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Solihull Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Solihull Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Hill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Overton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Green Hill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazelville Grove | Under investigation |
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