Total Crime Rate

153.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 153.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 79.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Hambury Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 761st highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hambury Drive (B14 7NG) in the last 12 months was 153.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% higher than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 79.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hambury Drive (B14 7NG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 104 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 Hambury Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercia Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chirton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Norton View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Norton View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Norton View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Drive Under investigation
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 Hambury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hambury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hambury Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chirton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millbrook Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vicarage Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moss Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moss Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melstock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vicarage Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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