Total Crime Rate

53.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 53.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Vicarage Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 922nd lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vicarage Road (B14 7NP) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Road (B14 7NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dawberry Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vicarage Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dawberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waldrons Moor Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millbrook Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket 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 2026Burglary Dawberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dawberry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Fordrough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Barn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Fordrough Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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