Total Crime Rate

164.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 164.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sladepool Farm Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Highter's Heath , and the 686th 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 Sladepool Farm Road (B14 5EE) in the last 12 months was 164.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% higher than the Highter's Heath average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 92.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sladepool Farm Road (B14 5EE), the main crime hotspot is near Saxons Way. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sladepool Farm Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aldbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxons Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxons Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mountfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highters Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highters Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highters Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Henlow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Heath Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lark Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kingsthorpe Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Kingsthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forder Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mountfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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