Total Crime Rate

237.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 237.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 8/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cole Bank Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 376th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Cole Bank Road (B28 8EU) in the last 12 months was 237.2 per 1,000 residents and was 148.1% higher than the Billesley average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 124.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cole Bank Road (B28 8EU), the main crime hotspot is near Hall Green. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cole Bank Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambrai Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambrai Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southam Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cubley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cubley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cubley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cubley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hall Green —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hall Green —
Sep 2025Burglary Hall Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hall Green Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hall Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burnaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambrai Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonerwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stonerwood Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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