Total Crime Rate
2005.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
980.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shawbury Grove area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 9th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Shawbury Grove (B12 0TX) in the last 12 months was 2005.7 per 1,000 residents and was 448.0% higher than the Bordesley & Highgate average (366.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 255 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -15.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 346 (≈ 980.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shawbury Grove (B12 0TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradford Street, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alcester Street (63 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rea Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vaughton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Canford Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Canford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bradford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vaughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Angelina Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jinnah Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ketley Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rea Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rea Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rea Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bradford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bradford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shawbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shawbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dymoke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rea Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shawbury Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stanhope Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vaughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vaughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vaughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bradford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Darwin Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Darwin Street | Under investigation |
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