Total Crime Rate

442.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 442.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 246.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Public order 23.7 10/10
  • Robbery 23.7 10/10
  • Burglary 16.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alcester 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 6EN) 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 6EN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Alcester Road South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Wynfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wynfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wynfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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