Crime Rates at Hill Crest Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8EX

Hill Crest Road area has the 51st highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 814th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Hill Crest Road (B13 8EX) in the last 12 months was 147.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 81.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Crest Road (B13 8EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodnorton Drive, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farquhar Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.