Total Crime Rate

87.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.4 7/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Sellywood Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 1539th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Sellywood Road (B30 1XA) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sellywood Road (B30 1XA), the main crime hotspot is near Langleys Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sellywood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Acorn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Appleton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appleton Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sellywood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Linnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Acorn Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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