Total Crime Rate

126.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.1 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 126.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 54.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 36.1 6/10
  • Burglary 30.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Richmond Hill Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 1006th 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 Richmond Hill Road (B15 3RR) in the last 12 months was 126.5 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% lower than the Edgbaston average (142.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Hill Road (B15 3RR), the main crime hotspot is near Harrisons Green. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Hill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Hill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrisons Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Hill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Harrisons Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Harrisons Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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