Crime Rates at Hazelhurst Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0BJ

Hazelhurst Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Castle Bromwich , and the 309th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

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 Hazelhurst Road (B36 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Castle Bromwich average (92.8 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 173.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazelhurst Road (B36 0BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Austin Croft (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.