Total Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holly Brow area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1122nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Holly Brow (B29 4LX) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holly Brow (B29 4LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tredington Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Erica Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ramsden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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