Crime Rates at Dreghorn Road, Birmingham, B36 8LX

Dreghorn Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 985th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dreghorn Road (B36 8LX) in the last 12 months was 133.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dreghorn Road (B36 8LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Robertson Knoll, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moatmead Walk (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.