Total Crime Rate

75.0 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 75.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.4 10/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lonsdale Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 1333rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lonsdale Road (B17 9QX) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lonsdale Road (B17 9QX), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lonsdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Serpentine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Serpentine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lonsdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Serpentine Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Serpentine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Emerson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Pathway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Emerson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weather Oaks Under investigation
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Data Sources

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