Total Crime Rate

152.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 152.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.5 10/10
  • Burglary 18.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Clare Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 808th 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 Clare Drive (B15 3LP) in the last 12 months was 152.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% lower than the Edgbaston average (167.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clare Drive (B15 3LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stirling Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Christchurch Close (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clare Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hartley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hampshire Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hartley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartley Place
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Niall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Wyndham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Augustus Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Augustus Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hartley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hartley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stirling Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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