Crime Rates at Whitmore Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0NP

Whitmore Road area has the 46th highest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 648th 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 Whitmore Road (B10 0NP) in the last 12 months was 173.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 17.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 84.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitmore Road (B10 0NP), the main crime hotspot is near Chapman Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.