Total Crime Rate
46.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fir Grove area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 764th 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 Fir Grove (B14 4DJ) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fir Grove (B14 4DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chamberlain Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | May Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chamberlain Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Taylor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hartswell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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