Total Crime Rate

95.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broad 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.

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Crime Over Time in Broad Acres area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lodge Grove
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lodge Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Homedene Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ley Hill Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ley Hill Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Taysfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kewstoke Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taysfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kewstoke Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kewstoke Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corwen Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poppy Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fourlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fourlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Poppy Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cornfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bangham Pit Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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