Total Crime Rate

111.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Hawthorn Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 1222nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawthorn Close (B9 4JF) in the last 12 months was 111.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Bordesley & Highgate average (374.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawthorn Close (B9 4JF), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Pleasant. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawthorn Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sarah Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmacre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bolton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bowyer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Glover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farmacre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quigley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sarah Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sarah Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Emmeline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bordesley Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bordesley Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Little Barr Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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