Crime Rates at Bristol Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6NB

Bristol Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 1316th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bristol Road (B29 6NB) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% higher than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bristol Road (B29 6NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langleys Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frederick Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.