Total Crime Rate
161.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Golden Hillock Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 707th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Golden Hillock Road (B10 0DP) in the last 12 months was 161.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% higher than the Balsall Heath West average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Golden Hillock Road (B10 0DP), the main crime hotspot is near Byron Road. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 71 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 | Robbery | Lloyd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Glovers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cyril Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Henshaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lloyd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Keats Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wright Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Small Heath Highway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Small Heath Highway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wordsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Keats Avenue | Under investigation |
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