Total Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 66.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 47.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heathland Avenue area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1174th 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 Heathland Avenue (B34 6LT) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathland Avenue (B34 6LT), the main crime hotspot is near Heath Way. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heathland Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Teesdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heath Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Heath Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopton Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopton Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haxby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Teesdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teesdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teesdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teesdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopton Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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