Total Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hartledon Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Harborne , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hartledon Road (B17 0AB) in the last 12 months was 15.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Harborne average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartledon Road (B17 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harborne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Averns Mill Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tibbets Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stapylton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Peters Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Peters Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stapylton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hartledon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muscott Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Weather Oaks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Weather Oaks | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milford Copse | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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