Total Crime Rate
129.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maurice Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1036th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maurice Road (B14 6DL) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maurice Road (B14 6DL), the main crime hotspot is near Fernwood Croft. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billesley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernwood Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Appian Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Woodthorpe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brandwood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southminster Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Mead Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Featherstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodthorpe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Livingstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Appian Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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