Total Crime Rate
158.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vivian Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 766th 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 Vivian Road (B17 0DY) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% higher than the Harborne average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vivian Road (B17 0DY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harborne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Regent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Metchley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Metchley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Waterward Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Emerson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vivian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Regent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vivian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Regent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Emerson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ethel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Metchley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Metchley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Metchley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Metchley Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Metchley Rise | Under investigation |
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