Total Crime Rate
74.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shilton Grove area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1331st lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shilton Grove (B29 5LU) in the last 12 months was 74.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% lower than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shilton Grove (B29 5LU), the main crime hotspot is near Hatherton Grove. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Bentley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Court Farm Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Court Farm Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnhill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hatherton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor House Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnhill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ackleton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ackleton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunstall Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilmington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulbrook Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milcote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilmington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilmington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milcote Road | Under investigation |
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