Total Crime Rate

183.6 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 183.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 34.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Humberstone Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 599th 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 Humberstone Road (B24 0PS) in the last 12 months was 183.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% higher than the Erdington average (124.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 79.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Humberstone Road (B24 0PS), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsbury Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Humberstone Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Kingsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kingsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellerby Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingsbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Humberstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Timbers Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Humberstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Humberstone Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Timbers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B4148 Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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