Total Crime Rate

39.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bordesley 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bordesley Green East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesbit Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesbit Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesbit Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesbit Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alveston Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Otley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Alveston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caldwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alveston Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Bromwich Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mead Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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