Total Crime Rate

139.6 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 139.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other crime 11.4 10/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Effingham Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 918th 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 Effingham Road (B13 0DN) in the last 12 months was 139.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Effingham Road (B13 0DN), the main crime hotspot is near Braceby Avenue. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Effingham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braceby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ellerslie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sandway Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braceby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Capcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Braceby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayford Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Braceby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Braceby Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Braceby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Braceby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Braceby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braceby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Yardley Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Yardley Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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