Total Crime Rate

146.3 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 146.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.2 9/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Belgrave Terrace area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Handsworth , and the 859th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Belgrave Terrace (B21 9BP) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 84.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belgrave Terrace (B21 9BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ivy Road, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highbury Avenue (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Belgrave Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Piers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scholars Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scholars Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scholars Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashwin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashwin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashwin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashwin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holliday Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grasmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Grasmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grasmere Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Waverhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Golds Hill Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holliday Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Highbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Holly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Road

Data Sources

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