Total Crime Rate

122.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 122.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.4 9/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Belvidere Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East , and the 1082nd highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Belvidere Gardens (B11 4NU) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 76.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belvidere Gardens (B11 4NU), the main crime hotspot is near Showell Green Lane. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Belvidere Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Johns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Belvidere Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belvidere Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Johnson Close
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 2025Drugs St Johns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Johns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Johns Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Esme Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Showell Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Showell Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Showell Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvidere Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weatheroak Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Showell Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Court Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lime Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lime Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivor Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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