Total Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 42.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 32.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Priestland Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 688th 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 Priestland Road (B34 6PR) in the last 12 months was 42.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.3% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priestland Road (B34 6PR), the main crime hotspot is near Heathway Close. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Priestland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridgeford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polesworth Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Polesworth Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Oaks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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