Total Crime Rate
164.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bellis Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 688th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellis Street (B16 9AA) in the last 12 months was 164.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.4% higher than the Edgbaston average (142.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellis Street (B16 9AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plough And Harrow Road, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartley Place (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meyrick Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Meyrick Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Meyrick Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meyrick Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stirling Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stirling Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stirling Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wyndham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Waterworks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Waterworks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Waterworks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hartley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eldon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mostyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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