Total Crime Rate

106.4 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 106.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Heath Way area has the 48th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1305th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heath Way (B34 6LH) in the last 12 months was 106.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Way (B34 6LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fowey Road, where police recorded 234 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Orkney Avenue (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heath Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vallian Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bucklands End Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Orkney Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Firs Farm Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roughlea Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Robertson Knoll Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Robertson Knoll Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Robertson Knoll Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robertson Knoll Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Hennalls Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vallian Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashville Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fowey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Orkney Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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