Total Crime Rate
430.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Monica Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 119th 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 Monica Road (B10 9TG) in the last 12 months was 430.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% higher than the Bordesley & Highgate average (374.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 102 (≈ 224.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Monica Road (B10 9TG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 196 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bordesley & Highgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravensdale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aubrey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aubrey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aubrey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aubrey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monica Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Heather Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monica Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Benedicts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Benedicts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Benedicts Road | Under investigation |
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