Crime Rates at Coventry Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B25 8BS

Coventry Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 732nd 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 Coventry Road (B25 8BS) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% higher 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 41 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 ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 103.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coventry Road (B25 8BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Road, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Geraldine Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.