Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heathland 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.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Teesdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heath Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heath Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopton Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopton Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haxby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Teesdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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