Total Crime Rate

86.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 86.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Stratford Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hall Green North , and the 1519th 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 9JA) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stratford Road (B28 9JA), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Stratford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazelville Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Solihull Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Solihull Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandy Hill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Hill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Clifton Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandy Hill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stanley Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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