Total Crime Rate
247.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
163.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Minster Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bordesley Green , and the 327th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Minster Drive (B10 0LD) in the last 12 months was 247.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% higher than the Bordesley Green average (148.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 163.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Minster Drive (B10 0LD), the main crime hotspot is near Small Heath Highway. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 26 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Watt'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Small Heath Highway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Danford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oakley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Small Heath Highway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whitmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Henshaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cyril Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Glovers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Danford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Danford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Danford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Langley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Keats Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watt'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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