Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 43.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 7.3 2/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Weoley Hill area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 718th 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 Weoley Hill (B29 4AE) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weoley Hill (B29 4AE), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Weoley Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fox Hill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathdene Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathdene Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Strathdene Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huddleston Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Greenhill Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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