Total Crime Rate
91.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brinklow Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1449th highest 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 Brinklow Road (B29 5XP) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brinklow Road (B29 5XP), the main crime hotspot is near Keresley Grove. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 15 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Dormston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stonebrook Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brineton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brinklow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brinklow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blakemore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blakemore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blakemore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brinklow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinnerton Crescent | Under investigation |
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