Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 71.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Trafalgar Road area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1281st lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Trafalgar Road (B13 8BL) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% lower than the Balsall Heath West average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trafalgar Road (B13 8BL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Trafalgar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrisons Pleck Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrisons Pleck
Apr 2026Burglary Harrisons Pleck Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harrisons Pleck Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingswood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutherland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutherland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sutherland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grayfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Edward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grayfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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