Total Crime Rate

125.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 125.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Coventry Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1061st 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 Coventry Road (B25 8AF) in the last 12 months was 125.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Acocks Green average (146.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coventry Road (B25 8AF), the main crime hotspot is near Forest Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coventry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kathleen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Broadyates Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Graham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Retford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Retford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadyates Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Willard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Willard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Howard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Howard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Howard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Holder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Forest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Forest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Forest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Forest Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Forest Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forest Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadyates Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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