Total Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maryland Avenue area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1068th 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 Maryland Avenue (B34 6EE) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (123.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maryland Avenue (B34 6EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rymond Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stechford Road (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 | Violence and sexual offences | Stechford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Falmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Colyns Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falmouth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Flintway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stechford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stechford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stechford Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stechford Road | Under investigation |
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