Total Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blossom Grove area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 815th 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 Blossom Grove (B36 8PG) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blossom Grove (B36 8PG), 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 Blossom Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Scotchings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chipperfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chillinghome Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Blossom Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Blossom Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blossom Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Well Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chillinghome Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tipperary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Tipperary Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Austy Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Folkestone Croft
Sep 2025Other crime Palmers Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Palmers Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chattock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chattock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haye House Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haye House Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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