Total Crime Rate

229.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 229.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Parker Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 405th 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 Parker Street (B16 9AQ) in the last 12 months was 229.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 106.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parker Street (B16 9AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Stirling Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parker Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Coxwell Gardens Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hartley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meyrick Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Meyrick Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Meyrick Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Wyndham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartley Place
Sep 2025Drugs Hartley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hartley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sefton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Waterworks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hartley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Sefton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlyle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mariner Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Waterworks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waterworks Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mariner Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mariner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mariner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mariner Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clipper View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mostyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coxwell Gardens Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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