Total Crime Rate

247.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

163.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 247.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 163.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 145.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.8 10/10
  • Other crime 11.9 10/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glovers Road 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 Glovers Road (B10 0LE) 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 Glovers Road (B10 0LE), the main crime hotspot is near Wright Street. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glovers Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cyril Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Small Heath Highway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Whitmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henshaw Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Henshaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Langley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byron Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glovers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Oakley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Danford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Glovers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Small Heath Highway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Keats Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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