Total Crime Rate

193.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 193.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 100.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.3 10/10
  • Drugs 31.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Henley Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 523rd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Henley Street (B11 1JB) in the last 12 months was 193.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% higher than the Balsall Heath West average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 100.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henley Street (B11 1JB), the main crime hotspot is near Braithwaite Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Henley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Priestley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Priestley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braithwaite Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braithwaite Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Braithwaite Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Braithwaite Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Braithwaite Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Braithwaite Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Braithwaite Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Port Hope Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A41 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Old Camp Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Priestley Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sampson Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sampson Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Port Hope Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Port Hope Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Port Hope Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Port Hope Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Port Hope Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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