Total Crime Rate

316.4 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 316.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 65.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.7 9/10
  • Other theft 41.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Burglary 17.9 10/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Robbery 14.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 9.0 8/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Abbots Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 212th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbots Road (B14 7QD) in the last 12 months was 316.4 per 1,000 residents and was 230.9% higher than the Billesley average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 340.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 92.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbots Road (B14 7QD), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 236 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbots Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Fairfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbots Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Hazelhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balaclava Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redwood Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abbots Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area 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 2025Other crime Howard Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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