Total Crime Rate
107.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broomdene Avenue area has the 46th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1291st highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broomdene Avenue (B34 6PJ) in the last 12 months was 107.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broomdene Avenue (B34 6PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hernefield Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromford & Hodge Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hernefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broomdene Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomdene Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hernefield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hernefield Road | Under investigation |
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