Total Crime Rate
41.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Exeter Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 665th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Exeter Road (B29 6EX) in the last 12 months was 41.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (117.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Exeter Road (B29 6EX), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 150 crimes here, including 64 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 | Burglary | Hubert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selly Oak | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Matrons Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matrons Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matrons Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hubert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hubert Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Exeter Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Heeley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottrell Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birkdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tiverton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hubert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hubert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hubert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hubert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fairgreen Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fairgreen Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairgreen Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dawlish Road | Under investigation |
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