Total Crime Rate

344.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

217.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 344.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 217.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 189.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.3 10/10
  • Burglary 20.7 10/10
  • Drugs 20.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Robbery 10.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Selborne Road area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Birchfield , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Selborne Road (B20 2DW) in the last 12 months was 344.6 per 1,000 residents and was 170.8% higher than the Birchfield average (127.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 217.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selborne Road (B20 2DW), the main crime hotspot is near Endwood Court Road. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Selborne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devonshire Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priestley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priestley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Priestley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Priestley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Priestley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Priestley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endwood Court Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endwood Court Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endwood Court Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endwood Court Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Endwood Court Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Handsworth Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Church Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Copper Beech Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Copper Beech Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Handsworth Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Selborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Selborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Selborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Selborne Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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