Total Crime Rate

171.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 171.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Burglary 14.1 9/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Vincent Parade area has the 47th highest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 671st highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Vincent Parade (B12 9TH) in the last 12 months was 171.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% higher than the Balsall Heath West average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 70.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vincent Parade (B12 9TH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vincent Parade area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royston Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royston Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Royston Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Royston Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Royston Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vincent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royston Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Vincent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Vincent Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Vincent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Vincent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camrose Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camrose Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Camrose Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Royston Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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