Total Crime Rate
101.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bromford Drive 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 Bromford Drive (B36 8UX) 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 Bromford Drive (B36 8UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Asholme Close (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromford & Hodge Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Newmarket Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkle Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wincanton Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asholme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haydock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fishpool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asholme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sprig Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcar Croft | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Newmarket Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pan Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pan Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcar Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Drive | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.