Total Crime Rate

56.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 56.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Homelea Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Sheldon , and the 989th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Homelea Road (B25 8TE) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Sheldon average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homelea Road (B25 8TE), the main crime hotspot is near Wembley Grove. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Homelea Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonham Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flavells Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Marlborough Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marlborough Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonham Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laxton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laxton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laxton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Homelea Road Under investigation
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Tyne Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laxton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Carcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bonham Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wembley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wembley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Meadow Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Meadow Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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