Crime Rates at Harbury Road, Birmingham, B12 9NQ

Harbury Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1103rd lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harbury Road (B12 9NQ) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harbury Road (B12 9NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edgbaston Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hallam Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.