Total Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morley Road area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1302nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Morley Road (B8 2HR) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morley Road (B8 2HR), the main crime hotspot is near Monk Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Foley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Moat Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Foley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Foley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margarets Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Agatha'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Agatha'S Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barley Mow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Old Moat Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Findon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chetwynd Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asquith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asquith Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asquith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chetwynd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Over Pool Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rogers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rogers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rogers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Agatha'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Agatha'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Morley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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