Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Escelie Way area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 1460th lowest 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 Escelie Way (B29 6GL) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -59.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Escelie Way (B29 6GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Dingle, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Langleys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottrell Way | 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 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Dingle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langleys Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Langleys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selly Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Dingle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Pavilion Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Dingle | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Katie Road | Under investigation |
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