Total Crime Rate
206.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
116.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026College Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 467th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around College Road (B13 9LS) in the last 12 months was 206.3 per 1,000 residents and was 113.8% higher than the Billesley average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 116.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Road (B13 9LS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tenby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Passey Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bankside | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Solihull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Passey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Passey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Passey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Passey Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Solihull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Solihull Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Solihull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Solihull Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Solihull Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Solihull Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Stratford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Towyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colgreave Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Colgreave Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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