Total Crime Rate
118.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bordesley Green area has the 35th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 1096th 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 Bordesley Green (B9 5NE) in the last 12 months was 118.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% higher than the Alum Rock average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ).
In the area around Bordesley Green (B9 5NE), the main crime hotspot is near Newland Road. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colonial Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botha Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Botha Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bordesley Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bordesley Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bordesley Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bordesley Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pretoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4128 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pretoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blake Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blake Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colonial Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Second Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Newland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Road | Under investigation |
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