Crime Rates at Hernefield Road, Birmingham, B34 6PN

Hernefield Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 816th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hernefield Road (B34 6PN) in the last 12 months was 151.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% higher 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 101.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hernefield Road (B34 6PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heathway Close, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heath Way (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.