Total Crime Rate

253.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

143.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 253.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 143.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 143.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.5 10/10
  • Other theft 23.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Fennel Croft area has the 11th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 313th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Fennel Croft (B34 6SR) in the last 12 months was 253.6 per 1,000 residents and was 106.0% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 143.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fennel Croft (B34 6SR), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fennel Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Old Croft Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lingfield Gardens —
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 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
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 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 2026Public order Pencroft Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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