Total Crime Rate

71.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 71.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Admiral Place area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1273rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Admiral Place (B13 8BQ) in the last 12 months was 71.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Balsall Heath West average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Admiral Place (B13 8BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Sutherland Drive. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Admiral Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Kingswood Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coppice Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrisons Pleck Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrisons Pleck Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sutherland Drive
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sutherland Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sutherland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sutherland Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grevis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Horatio Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Louise Lorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Louise Lorne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grevis Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grevis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grevis Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Woodbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mount Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admiral Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingswood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Grayfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chestnut Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sarehole Mill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Grayfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admiral Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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