Total Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Sandhurst Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 533rd lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandhurst Avenue (B36 8EL) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandhurst Avenue (B36 8EL), the main crime hotspot is near Douglas Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandhurst Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Southbourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coleshill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coleshill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coleshill Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Coleshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ventnor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ventnor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ventnor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westbourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Southbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Beaufort Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Beaufort Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Primley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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