Total Crime Rate

78.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 78.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 30.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 5.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Alcester Road South area has the 64th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1395th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alcester Road South (B14 6EW) in the last 12 months was 78.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alcester Road South (B14 6EW), the main crime hotspot is near Wynfield Gardens. Police recorded 186 crimes here, including 24 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alcester Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alcester Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Alcester Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wynfield Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leander Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kinsey Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sunderton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wynfield Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wynfield Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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