Total Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bordesley Green East area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands , and the 873rd 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 Bordesley Green East (B33 8QA) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower than the Heartlands average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bordesley Green East (B33 8QA), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 323 crimes here, including 197 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blakesley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyttelton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttelton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyttelton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Winstanley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Winstanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winstanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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