Total Crime Rate

79.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 79.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.4 7/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Tew Park Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Handsworth , and the 1421st lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tew Park Road (B21 0TS) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% lower than the Handsworth average (196.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tew Park Road (B21 0TS), the main crime hotspot is near Soho Road. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tew Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Haseley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Branksome Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Union Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Union Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Union Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Branksome Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Branksome Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Branksome Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vinyard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Soho Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soho Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soho Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soho Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soho Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Soho Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Union Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Soho Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Waverhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holliday Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Holliday Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Holliday Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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