Total Crime Rate

90.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.1 5/10
  • Robbery 10.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stirling Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 1466th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Stirling Road (B16 9SB) in the last 12 months was 90.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% lower than the Edgbaston average (142.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stirling Road (B16 9SB), the main crime hotspot is near Stirling Road. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stirling Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Waterworks Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Waterworks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Waterworks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterworks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Waterworks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Waterworks Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meyrick Walk —
Apr 2026Other theft Parker Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Montague Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meyrick Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montague Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meyrick Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Meyrick Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Meyrick Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlyle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meyrick Walk —
Apr 2026Other crime Mariner Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Wyndham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Christchurch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bellis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Clipper View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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