Total Crime Rate
268.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coventry Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bordesley Green , and the 294th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Coventry Road (B10 0UU) in the last 12 months was 268.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% higher than the Bordesley Green average (175.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 130.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 89 (≈ 156.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coventry Road (B10 0UU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bordesley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswalds Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenelm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kenelm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kenelm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldknow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldknow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldknow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldknow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Oldknow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tennyson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dora Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dora Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dora Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldknow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswalds Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswalds Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswalds Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Oswalds Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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