Total Crime Rate

75.8 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 75.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Balmoral Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1353rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Balmoral Road (B32 4JH) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balmoral Road (B32 4JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bringewood Grove, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meaton Grove (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Balmoral Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windsor View Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Tweeds Well Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marywell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meaton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Caynham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Field Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayley Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nantmel Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Earls Ferry Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bringewood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bringewood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bringewood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Earls Ferry Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lady Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meaton Grove Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other theft Tweeds Well Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tweeds Well Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Curdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wolverley Road
Sep 2025Other theft Wolverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wolverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolverley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marywell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scotland Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Earls Ferry Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corrie Croft
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lady Bank Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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