Total Crime Rate

120.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 120.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Broomy Close area has the 39th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1114th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broomy Close (B34 6EP) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomy Close (B34 6EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Croxton Grove, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lathom Grove (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broomy Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Woodbury Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leafield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bushbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Peplow Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Croxton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croxton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burdons Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Woodbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmcote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Woodbury Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burdons Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollington Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greetville Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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