Total Crime Rate
146.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reservoir Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 853rd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Reservoir Road (B29 6TB) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% higher than the Bartley Green average (111.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 80.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reservoir Road (B29 6TB), the main crime hotspot is near Nately Grove. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nately Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nately Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nately Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nately Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nately Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lynn Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cadnam Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Corisande Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nately Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Corisande Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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