Total Crime Rate
65.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bordesley Green area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 1143rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bordesley Green (B9 5PG) in the last 12 months was 65.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% lower than the Alum Rock average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bordesley Green (B9 5PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bordesley Close, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Finnemore Road (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alum Rock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marchmont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bordesley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daniels Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marchmont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Drummond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Drummond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blakeland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blakeland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bordesley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bordesley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bordesley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bordesley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finnemore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Finnemore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Finnemore Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marchmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marchmont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aspen Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alum Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blakeland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springbank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springbank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blakeland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newbank Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Blakeland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspen Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finnemore Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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