Total Crime Rate

416.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

162.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 416.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 162.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 114.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.5 10/10
  • Public order 25.4 10/10
  • Burglary 22.8 10/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Robbery 17.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.7 10/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
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

Bristol Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 127th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bristol Road (B29 6NA) in the last 12 months was 416.2 per 1,000 residents and was 253.2% higher than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (117.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 162.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bristol Road (B29 6NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bristol Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/57)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cottrell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rebeca Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rebeca Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rebeca Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rebeca Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rebeca Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rebeca Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rebeca Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rebeca Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rebeca Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Chapel Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Dingle Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Katie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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