Total Crime Rate

92.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 92.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 12.6 6/10
  • Robbery 8.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Yardley Wood Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1487th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yardley Wood Road (B13 0HY) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yardley Wood Road (B13 0HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yardley Wood Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bondfield Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Yardley Wood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayford Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Yardley Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Yardley Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Yardley Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Colemeadow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Capcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sandway Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bondfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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