Total Crime Rate
442.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alcester Road South area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 109th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Alcester Road South (B14 6EB) in the last 12 months was 442.6 per 1,000 residents and was 362.8% higher than the Billesley average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 121.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alcester Road South (B14 6EB), the main crime hotspot is near Wynfield Gardens. Police recorded 131 crimes here, including 36 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 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wynfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wynfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wynfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wynfield Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.