Crime Rates at Northleigh Road, Birmingham, B8 2QP

Northleigh Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 804th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Northleigh Road (B8 2QP) in the last 12 months was 149.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 101.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northleigh Road (B8 2QP), the main crime hotspot is near Farnhurst Road. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.