Crime Rates at Morley Road, Birmingham, B8 2HX

Morley Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1098th 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 Morley Road (B8 2HX) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% lower 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 84.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morley Road (B8 2HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Bromford Lane, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foley Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.