Total Crime Rate

24.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 24.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Denshaw Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 322nd 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 Denshaw Road (B14 6TH) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denshaw Road (B14 6TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harton Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Denshaw Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chirton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melstock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercia Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hambury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chirton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hambury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hambury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashburton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashburton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Norton View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Norton View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Norton View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moss Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linley Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moss Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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