Total Crime Rate
153.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harton Way area has the 28th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 806th 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 Harton Way (B14 6PF) in the last 12 months was 153.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 92.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harton Way (B14 6PF), the main crime hotspot is near Dawberry Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarningale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawberry Fields Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawberry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawberry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarningale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazelwell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chirton Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirton Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chirton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chirton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chirton Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linley Grove | Under investigation |
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