Crime Rates at Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2SW

Bristol Road South area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 817th 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 Bristol Road South (B31 2SW) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bristol Road South (B31 2SW), the main crime hotspot is near Mavis Road. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.