Total Crime Rate

107.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 107.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 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
  • Public order 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

Villa Walk area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells , and the 1290th 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 Villa Walk (B19 2XJ) in the last 12 months was 107.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher than the Lozells average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 540.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 325.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Villa Walk (B19 2XJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newtown Drive, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Guest Grove (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Villa Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Newtown Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Roslin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pearl Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Villa Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Graham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roslin Grove
Sep 2025Drugs Roslin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Roslin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Roslin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brougham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guest Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newtown Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Newtown Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Guest Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Guest Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guest Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guest Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guest Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newtown Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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