Total Crime Rate
146.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nuttall Grove area has the 15th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Handsworth Wood , and the 860th 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 Nuttall Grove (B21 0HZ) in the last 12 months was 146.2 per 1,000 residents and was 100.2% higher than the Handsworth Wood average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -77.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nuttall Grove (B21 0HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Crocketts Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Handsworth Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frinton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Junction Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocketts Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlsmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlsmead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Earlsmead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wattville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Booth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Booth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crocketts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Crocketts Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocketts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocketts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocketts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wattville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wattville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crocketts Avenue | Under investigation |
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