Total Crime Rate
66.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stratford Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hall Green North , and the 1173rd 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 Stratford Road (B28 9HT) in the last 12 months was 66.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stratford Road (B28 9HT), the main crime hotspot is near Burnham Meadow. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Clifton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Longfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brampton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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