Total Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coventry Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Bordesley Green , and the 636th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coventry Road (B10 0TJ) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coventry Road (B10 0TJ), 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.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henshaw Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muntz Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lloyd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lloyd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lloyd Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wordsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Henshaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Wood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Great Wood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Great Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Wood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Wood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Muntz Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Muntz Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| 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 | Keats Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Glovers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glovers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keats Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Keats Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cyril Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watt'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watt'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Storrs Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Storrs Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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