Crime Rates at Hilltop Drive, Birmingham, B36 8JU

Hilltop Drive area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1226th 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 Hilltop Drive (B36 8JU) in the last 12 months was 68.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -3.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilltop Drive (B36 8JU), the main crime hotspot is near Goodwood Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.