Crime Rates at Greenland Gardens, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7QN

Greenland Gardens area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 1331st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenland Gardens (B29 7QN) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenland Gardens (B29 7QN), the main crime hotspot is near Hobson Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.