Total Crime Rate

194.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 194.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 123.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.5 10/10
  • Burglary 15.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mintern Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands , and the 519th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Mintern Road (B25 8QE) in the last 12 months was 194.9 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% higher than the Heartlands average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 123.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mintern Road (B25 8QE), the main crime hotspot is near Mintern Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mintern Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flavells Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laxton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mintern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mintern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flavells Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flavells Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Flavells Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Carcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Brantford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Brantford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laxton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brantford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Ring Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laxton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laxton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brantford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larch Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mintern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mintern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wembley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wembley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saltash Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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