Total Crime Rate

151.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 151.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 54.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Other theft 38.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Burglary 16.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Broom Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Castle Bromwich , and the 86th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broom Close (B36 0LL) in the last 12 months was 151.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% higher than the Castle Bromwich average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Close (B36 0LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Taw Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broom Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Laburnum Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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