Crime Rates at Middleton Gardens, Birmingham, B30 1BB

Middleton Gardens area has the 16th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 714th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middleton Gardens (B30 1BB) in the last 12 months was 160.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 112.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Gardens (B30 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ingoldsby Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hood Grove (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.