Total Crime Rate
48.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bodenham Road 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 Bodenham Road (B31 5DP) 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 Bodenham Road (B31 5DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mavis Road, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grigg Grove (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cypress Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mavis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mavis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mavis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | West Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grigg Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grigg Grove | Under investigation |
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