Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 55.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 38.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Willclare Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 981st 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 Willclare Road (B26 2NY) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower than the Garretts Green average (110.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willclare Road (B26 2NY), the main crime hotspot is near Bincomb Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willclare Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Field Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rotherfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rotherfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rotherfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rotherfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellevue Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corrie Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corrie Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Benedon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Benedon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rotherfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hernall Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brays Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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