Total Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bolney Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Harborne , and the 216th 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 Bolney Road (B32 2PX) in the last 12 months was 19.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Harborne average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Bolney Road (B32 2PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Higley Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rickyard Piece (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bolney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pennard Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lygon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | First Meadow Piece | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tedstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Overdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rickyard Piece | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rickyard Piece | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rickyard Piece | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinner Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rickyard Piece | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rickyard Piece | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lower Higley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martley Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dufton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Martley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lower Higley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martley Croft | Under investigation |
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