Total Crime Rate

19.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 19.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Fernley Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East , and the 223rd 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 Fernley Road (B11 3NS) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower than the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East average (83.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.5% ).

In the area around Fernley Road (B11 3NS), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Court. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fernley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Grange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Inglewood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belvidere Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Belvidere Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvidere Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lime Court
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Inglewood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Johns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order St Johns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs St Johns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Johnson Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountford Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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