Total Crime Rate
162.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bristol Road South area has the 17th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 741st highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Bristol Road South (B45 9TX) in the last 12 months was 162.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% higher than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 450.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 123.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bristol Road South (B45 9TX), the main crime hotspot is near St Columbas Drive. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ambassador Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Columbas Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowle Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knowle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Columbas Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ambassador Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toll House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pegasus Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pegasus Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pegasus Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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