Total Crime Rate
95.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Acres area has the 57th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1445th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Broad Acres (B31 5SE) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Acres (B31 5SE), the main crime hotspot is near Homedene Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Homedene Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ley Hill Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ley Hill Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Taysfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kewstoke Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Taysfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kewstoke Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kewstoke Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corwen Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poppy Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fourlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fourlands Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Poppy Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cornfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bangham Pit Road | Under investigation |
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