Total Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Wentworth Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Wentworth Road (B17 9SH) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% lower than the Harborne average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Road (B17 9SH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wentworth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chad Valley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Waterward Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vivian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vivian Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chad Valley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Emerson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Emerson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Chad Valley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Serpentine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Regent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Regent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Serpentine Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Serpentine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Serpentine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Regent Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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