Total Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hilltop Drive area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1136th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 8JX) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 466.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilltop Drive (B36 8JX), the main crime hotspot is near Blossom Grove. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hilltop Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haye House Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Standlake Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goodwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Goodwood Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Austy Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blossom Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Blossom Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Blossom Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haye House Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greystoke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilltop Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pinza Croft —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pinza Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilltop Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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