Total Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heybarnes Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands , and the 882nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Heybarnes Road (B10 9HR) in the last 12 months was 51.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Heartlands average (97.9 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heybarnes Road (B10 9HR), the main crime hotspot is near Shipway Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heartlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Speedwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monica Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravensdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shipway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shipway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Monica Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heybarnes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brunton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monica Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monica Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Speedwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Speedwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | George Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | George Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | George Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Speedwell Close | Local resolution |
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