Total Crime Rate
39.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bordesley Green East area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 638th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 East (B9 5SE) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bordesley Green East (B9 5SE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 475 crimes here, including 357 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 | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesbit Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesbit Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesbit Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesbit Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alveston Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxwell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Otley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alveston Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caldwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alveston Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Bromwich Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mead Crescent | Under investigation |
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