Total Crime Rate
105.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wake Green Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1257th 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 Wake Green Road (B13 9UZ) in the last 12 months was 105.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% higher than the Billesley average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wake Green Road (B13 9UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wellesley Gardens, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenstead Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laceby Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gracewell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gracewell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellesley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thirlmere Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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