Total Crime Rate
246.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parker Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 359th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parker Street (B16 9AE) in the last 12 months was 246.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 96.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parker Street (B16 9AE), 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 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ascot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ascot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mostyn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hartley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipper View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bellis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carlyle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Plough And Harrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Plough And Harrow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plough And Harrow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plough And Harrow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Plough And Harrow Road | Under investigation |
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