Total Crime Rate

96.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 96.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 44.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Bristol Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 1377th 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 Bristol Road (B29 7NT) in the last 12 months was 96.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (117.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bristol Road (B29 7NT), the main crime hotspot is near Brookvale Mews. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bristol Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallace Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pebworth Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallace Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallace Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dobbs Mill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookvale Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookvale Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft First Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dobbs Mill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Priory Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greenland Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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