Total Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brent Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Brent Road (B30 2TS) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brent Road (B30 2TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derwent Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dad'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dad'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dad'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dad'S Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dad'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dad'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dornton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dornton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Uffculme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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