Total Crime Rate
264.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pershore Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 304th 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 Pershore Road (B30 2XT) in the last 12 months was 264.8 per 1,000 residents and was 169.1% higher than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 105.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 271.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pershore Road (B30 2XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bond Street, where police recorded 207 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazelwell Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournville & Cotteridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windrush Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lea House Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lea House Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hazelwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A441 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A441 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Church Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warren Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazelwell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hazelwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hazelwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hazelwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acorn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ripple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazelwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ribblesdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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