Total Crime Rate

71.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.0 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shard End Crescent area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1274th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Shard End Crescent (B34 7AD) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shard End Crescent (B34 7AD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shard End Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cole Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tyebeams Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyebeams Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barlands Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cole Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyebeams Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyebeams Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Finches End Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pear Tree Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tanglewood Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shustoke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walsham Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barlands Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clunbury Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barlands Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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