Crime Rates at Newbridge Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B9 5JG

Newbridge Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands , and the 767th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newbridge Road (B9 5JG) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Heartlands average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbridge Road (B9 5JG), the main crime hotspot is near Yardley Green Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.