Total Crime Rate

137.7 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 137.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.6 10/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Rotton Park Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 944th 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 Rotton Park Road (B16 0LH) in the last 12 months was 137.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rotton Park Road (B16 0LH), the main crime hotspot is near Hallewell Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rotton Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Manor Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hallewell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gillott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gillott Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ashes Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashes Lane
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lyttelton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deer Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deer Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hallewell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallewell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallewell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallewell Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Augustine'S Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Moorland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorland Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jacey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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