Total Crime Rate

459.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

256.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 459.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 256.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 158.8 10/10
  • Robbery 47.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.8 9/10
  • Public order 33.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.8 10/10
  • Drugs 30.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 23.7 7/10
  • Other theft 20.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.9 10/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 13.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
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

Moss House Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood , and the 101st highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Moss House Close (B15 1HF) in the last 12 months was 459.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% higher than the Ladywood average (359.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 256.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moss House Close (B15 1HF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 408 crimes here, including 256 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moss House Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/105)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moss House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Robbery Moss House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Moss House Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Essington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rake Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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