Crime Rates at Mead Rise, Birmingham, B15 3SD

Mead Rise area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 407th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mead Rise (B15 3SD) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mead Rise (B15 3SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerset Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrison'S Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.