Total Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trafalgar Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Trafalgar Road (B13 8BU) in the last 12 months was 9.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trafalgar Road (B13 8BU), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moseley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Edgbaston Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Augusta Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingswood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grayfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgbaston Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgbaston Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Edgbaston Road East | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edgbaston Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrisons Pleck | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harrisons Pleck | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harrisons Pleck | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrisons Pleck | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sutherland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutherland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutherland Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grayfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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