Total Crime Rate

105.1 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 105.1 8/10
  • Burglary 28.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 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

The Hurst area has the 47th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1319th 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 The Hurst (B13 0DA) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% higher than the Billesley average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Hurst (B13 0DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Charlecott Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swanshurst Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Hurst area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Charlecott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Leylan Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Leylan Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leylan Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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