Total Crime Rate
162.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
105.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milner Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 700th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milner Road (B29 7RL) in the last 12 months was 162.4 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 105.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milner Road (B29 7RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bewdley Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milner Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bewdley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bewdley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bewdley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwards Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwards Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westminster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ten Acre Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ten Acre Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Stephens Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ten Acre Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Corner | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bewdley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Darris Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milner Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Windrush Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Westminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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