Crime Rates at Newmarket Way, Birmingham, B36 8SY

Newmarket Way area has the 51st highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1363rd 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 Newmarket Way (B36 8SY) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newmarket Way (B36 8SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bromford Way, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farnhurst Road (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.