Crime Rates at Myrtle Place, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7NA

Myrtle Place area has the 25th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 981st 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 Myrtle Place (B29 7NA) in the last 12 months was 128.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Place (B29 7NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manilla Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookvale Mews (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.