Total Crime Rate

109.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 109.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Burglary 19.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

St Marys Row area has the 69th lowest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1255th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 St Marys Row (B13 9EG) in the last 12 months was 109.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marys Row (B13 9EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alcester Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Marys Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Woodbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lench'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elm Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Woodbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Grove Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Grayfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Grayfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodbridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harrisons Pleck Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrisons Pleck Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farquhar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Farquhar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Leaf Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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