Total Crime Rate

197.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 197.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Other theft 19.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.4 10/10
  • Drugs 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bromford Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 502nd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bromford Drive (B36 8SL) in the last 12 months was 197.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% higher 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bromford Drive (B36 8SL), the main crime hotspot is near Moatmead Walk. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bromford Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Folkestone Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ermington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Scotchings Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Scotchings —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Well Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tipperary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tipperary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tipperary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tipperary Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Moatmead Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moatmead Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Scotchings Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ermington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayala Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ayala Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moatmead Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moatmead Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moatmead Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Riddfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empress Drive Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Empress Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Empress Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Scotchings Under investigation
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Data Sources

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