Total Crime Rate

36.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Institute Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 558th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Institute Road (B14 7EU) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Institute Road (B14 7EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodville Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Institute Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Institute Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Florence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bagnell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Institute Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Institute Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Florence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nutgrove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Woodville Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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