Total Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 13.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sommerfield Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 358th 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 Sommerfield Road (B32 3RH) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% lower than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sommerfield Road (B32 3RH), the main crime hotspot is near Rush Green. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sommerfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gravel Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stevens Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushy Piece Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rushy Piece Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rushy Piece Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Acres Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ralphs Meadow Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gravel Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Upper Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rush Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gravel Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rush Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Side Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Side Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Glen Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Glen Side Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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