Crime Rates at Blakeland Street, Birmingham, B9 5XQ

Blakeland Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bordesley Green , and the 1400th 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 Blakeland Street (B9 5XQ) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Bordesley Green average (175.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blakeland Street (B9 5XQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hob Moor Close. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 84 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.