Total Crime Rate

125.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 125.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.7 9/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Monkton Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1027th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Monkton Road (B29 5SU) in the last 12 months was 125.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 70.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monkton Road (B29 5SU), the main crime hotspot is near Gaydon Grove. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Monkton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Osmaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chatwell Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pennant Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Weymoor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bottetourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bottetourt Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burnel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bottetourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chatwell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chatwell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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