Total Crime Rate
127.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Livingstone Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1044th 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 Livingstone Road (B14 6DN) in the last 12 months was 127.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Livingstone Road (B14 6DN), 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 | Burglary | Featherstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Mead Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Appian Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Appian Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernwood Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Livingstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southminster Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marldon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenbury Road | Under investigation |
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