Total Crime Rate

81.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 81.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.8 7/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Selsey Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 1452nd lowest 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 Selsey Road (B17 8JN) in the last 12 months was 81.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the Ladywood average (383.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Selsey Road (B17 8JN), the main crime hotspot is near A4092. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Selsey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery A4092 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swindon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Dixon Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swindon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Selsey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swindon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting A4092 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Westbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A4092 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary A4092 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A4092
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4092 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4092 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4092 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dorset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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