Crime Rates at Thorn Road, Birmingham, B30 1UG

Thorn Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 796th 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 Thorn Road (B30 1UG) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorn Road (B30 1UG), the main crime hotspot is near Acorn Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.