Total Crime Rate

108.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 108.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 29.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 29.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Alcester Road South area has the 44th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1218th 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 Alcester Road South (B14 6AA) in the last 12 months was 108.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% higher than the Billesley average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alcester Road South (B14 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fernwood Croft (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alcester Road South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Road East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Featherstone Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdwell Croft Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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