Total Crime Rate
106.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wembley Grove area has the 24th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Sheldon , and the 1254th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Wembley Grove (B25 8UD) in the last 12 months was 106.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 70.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wembley Grove (B25 8UD), 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.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flavells Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mintern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mintern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brantford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brantford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Brantford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brantford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mintern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mintern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flavells Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flavells Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flavells Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Homelea Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wembley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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