Total Crime Rate

118.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.8 9/10
  • Burglary 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elm Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 1101st highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elm Road (B30 2AY) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elm Road (B30 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near Raddlebarn Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elm Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raddlebarn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holly Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Raddlebarn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tower View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tower View —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holly Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Raddlebarn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raddlebarn Farm Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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