Total Crime Rate

39.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Reddings Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 623rd 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 Reddings Road (B13 8LN) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reddings Road (B13 8LN), the main crime hotspot is near Woodnorton Drive. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Reddings Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sandhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Crest Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Crest Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hill Crest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodnorton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Woodnorton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Amesbury Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Amesbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dowells Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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