Total Crime Rate

318.0 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 318.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 42.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.6 9/10
  • Other theft 33.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.6 10/10
  • Burglary 18.4 10/10
  • Robbery 18.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 15.3 6/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
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

Hagley Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 209th 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 Hagley Road (B16 9RG) in the last 12 months was 318.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 122.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hagley Road (B16 9RG), the main crime hotspot is near Christchurch Close. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hagley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Augustus Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Montague Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hampshire Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mariner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mariner Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Meyrick Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Meyrick Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mariner Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Montague Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mariner Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartley Place
Sep 2025Drugs Hartley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hartley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hartley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Meyrick Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mariner Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waterworks Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Waterworks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Waterworks Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Waterworks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Wyndham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Augustus Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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