Total Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.5 3/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tower View area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 360th 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 Tower View (B29 6FU) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tower View (B29 6FU), the main crime hotspot is near Birkdale Avenue. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tower View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Matrons Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raddlebarn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birkdale Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raddlebarn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottrell Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliott Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottrell Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairgreen Way
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Fairgreen Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Fairgreen Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairgreen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairgreen Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hubert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hubert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hubert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hubert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hubert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hubert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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