Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bordesley Green East area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands , and the 642nd 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 Bordesley Green East (B33 8QB) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% lower than the Heartlands average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bordesley Green East (B33 8QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Neston Grove, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyttelton Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Heartlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neston Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blakesley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blakesley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Francis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lyttelton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neston Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyttelton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Blakesley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winstanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neston Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Neston Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Neston Grove | Under investigation |
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