Total Crime Rate

628.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 628.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 486.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 81.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Burglary 23.7 10/10
  • Robbery 23.7 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Taylor Road area has the highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 60th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Taylor Road (B13 0PG) in the last 12 months was 628.4 per 1,000 residents and was 551.3% higher than the Billesley average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 144 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 81.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Taylor Road (B13 0PG), the main crime hotspot is near Wynfield Gardens. Police recorded 186 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Taylor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Croft —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peacock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Peacock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Taylor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hartswell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leander Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdwell Croft Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maple Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wynfield Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wynfield Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Appian Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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