Total Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bromford 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 8HA) 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 8HA), the main crime hotspot is near Asholme Close. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 44 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 | Pan Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brockhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lindale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lindale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Johnson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asholme Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Asholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gilpin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gilpin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Relko Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Relko Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pan Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pan Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Asholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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