Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hob Moor Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands , and the 481st 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 Hob Moor Road (B10 9JQ) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hob Moor Road (B10 9JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Starbank Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hob Moor Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fosbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starbank Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Starbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Starbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Starbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fosbrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fosbrooke Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Fosbrooke Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fosbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Fosbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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