Total Crime Rate

160.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 160.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Heath Green Road area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 750th 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 Heath Green Road (B18 4ET) in the last 12 months was 160.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -73.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 94.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Green Road (B18 4ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdala Street, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Twyning Road (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heath Green Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dudley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cape Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Smeaton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Hamberley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Heath Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heath Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heath Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twyning Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Green Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdala Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdala Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Magdala Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Magdala Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Magdala Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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