Crime Rates at Stirling Road, Birmingham, B16 9BE

Stirling Road 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 Stirling Road (B16 9BE) 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 Stirling Road (B16 9BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stirling Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Christchurch Close (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.