Total Crime Rate

147.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.1 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 147.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.5 10/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Livingstone Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 822nd 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 Livingstone Road (B14 6DN) in the last 12 months was 147.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 67.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Livingstone Road (B14 6DN), the main crime hotspot is near Fernwood Croft. Police recorded 31 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 Livingstone Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melbury Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Featherstone Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Burglary Appian Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brooklands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maurice Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Croft Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Greenwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maple Croft —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maple Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melbury Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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