Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warstone Terrace area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Handsworth , and the 978th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Warstone Terrace (B21 9NE) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warstone Terrace (B21 9NE), the main crime hotspot is near Barn Lane. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Handsworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barn Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Barn Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Head Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Queens Head Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winsham Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sycamore Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winsham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Carlton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carlton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Trafalgar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sycamore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
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