Total Crime Rate

143.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 143.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Golden Hillock Road area has the 56th highest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 879th highest 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 Golden Hillock Road (B10 0DP) in the last 12 months was 143.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% higher than the Balsall Heath West average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Golden Hillock Road (B10 0DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wright Street, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Byron Road (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Golden Hillock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Keats Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Langley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wright Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Byron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wright Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taywood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Taywood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Danford Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Danford Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Small Heath Highway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wordsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Henshaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minster Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Minster Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Henshaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lloyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Minster Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Small Heath Highway Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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