Total Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Millington Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1372nd 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 Millington Road (B36 8BW) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millington Road (B36 8BW), the main crime hotspot is near Blossom Grove. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haye House Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Firs Farm Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Millington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ermington Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ermington Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Well Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chipperfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moatmead Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chipperfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Scotchings | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | The Scotchings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Scotchings | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Scotchings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moatmead Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moatmead Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Moatmead Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park/Open Space | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Empress Drive | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Folkestone Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Collingbourne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Collingbourne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Collingbourne Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blossom Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Empress Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blossom Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blossom Grove | — |
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