Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blakesley Mews area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Sheldon , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blakesley Mews (B25 8TU) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% 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 6 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blakesley Mews (B25 8TU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Homelea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Meadow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wembley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hobmoor Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flavells Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flavells Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flavells Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flavells Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
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