Total Crime Rate
205.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brent Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 496th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Brent Road (B30 2TP) in the last 12 months was 205.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% higher than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brent Road (B30 2TP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brandwood & King's Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenoak Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pineapple Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Uffculme Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dornton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spa Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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