Bordesley Green vs Erdington

Bordesley Green has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,546 crimes in the last 12 months. Erdington has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 3,234 crimes. Erdington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Bordesley Green shows a year-on-year crime trend of +8.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Erdington shows -1.1% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Bordesley Green, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,800 incidents). In Erdington, it is Violent Crime (1,366 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Bordesley Green recorded 207 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Erdington recorded 269. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Bordesley Green totalled 1,800 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,366 in Erdington. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bordesley Green recorded 3,267 crimes (now 3,546, a change of +8.5%). Erdington recorded 3,269 crimes previously (now 3,234, -1.1%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bordesley Green has a resolution rate of 22.5% and Erdington has 26.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Bordesley Green falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Erdington is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bordesley Green and Erdington. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.