Total Crime Rate
168.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bellis Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 691st highest crime rate of 3,083 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 168.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 84.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% 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 105 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stirling Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edgbaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waterworks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartley Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vicarage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carlyle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vicarage Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mostyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Retreat | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hartley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hartley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winfield Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Retreat | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Augustus Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Augustus Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Reservoir Retreat | Under investigation |
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