Total Crime Rate
55.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sarehole Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 968th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Sarehole Road (B28 8HB) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sarehole Road (B28 8HB), the main crime hotspot is near Cubley Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billesley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cubley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sarehole Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cubley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cubley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cubley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burnaston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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