Total Crime Rate

59.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 59.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bromford Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1037th 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 Bromford Road (B36 8EX) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% 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 18 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bromford Road (B36 8EX), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bromford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radstock Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twycross Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brockhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brockhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Johnson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radstock Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromford Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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