Total Crime Rate

224.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 224.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 38.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Burglary 17.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • 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

Wake Green Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 420th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Wake Green Road (B13 9QE) in the last 12 months was 224.9 per 1,000 residents and was 135.2% higher than the Billesley average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wake Green Road (B13 9QE), the main crime hotspot is near Pickwick Grove. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wake Green Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickwick Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickwick Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Berkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thirlmere Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pickwick Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pickwick Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Pickwick Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickwick Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickwick Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickwick Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickwick Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickwick Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pensby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pickwick Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pool Meadow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellesley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickwick Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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