Total Crime Rate

138.1 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 138.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Eva Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Handsworth , and the 939th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eva Road (B18 4NG) in the last 12 months was 138.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower than the Handsworth average (192.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eva Road (B18 4NG), the main crime hotspot is near Villiers Street. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eva Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Markby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Victor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Perrott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perrott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beeton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Perrott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Perrott Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perrott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perrott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perrott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foundry Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary James Turner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eva Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Turner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Turner Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eva Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Turner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Markby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Markby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Perrott Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Handsworth New Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person James Turner Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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