Total Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Middlemore Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1189th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Middlemore Road (B31 3UP) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower than the King's Norton North average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middlemore Road (B31 3UP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesterfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Bank Top | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barron Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barron Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hobbis Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Church Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Church Hill | Under investigation |
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