Total Crime Rate

235.5 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 235.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 9/10
  • Burglary 17.4 10/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.5 10/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Robbery 11.6 9/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 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

Heathfield Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 380th 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 Heathfield Road (B14 7DB) in the last 12 months was 235.5 per 1,000 residents and was 103.0% higher than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 122.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathfield Road (B14 7DB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 240 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heathfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Institute Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Institute Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Drayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A435 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A435
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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