Total Crime Rate

68.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blossom Grove area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1217th 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 Blossom Grove (B36 8PG) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 220.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blossom Grove (B36 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Blossom Grove. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 38 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Chillinghome Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tipperary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Millington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ayala Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayala Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ermington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ermington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tipperary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tipperary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Empress Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Well Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chipperfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chipperfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Scotchings —
Apr 2026Drugs The Scotchings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Scotchings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Scotchings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empress Drive Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tipperary Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Empress Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chattock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haye House Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collingbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Collingbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blossom Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blossom Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blossom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Folkestone Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collingbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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