Total Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Mary Vale Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 784th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mary Vale Road (B30 2DE) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mary Vale Road (B30 2DE), the main crime hotspot is near Hazelwell Street. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mary Vale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lea House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lea House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hazelwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Hazelwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hazelwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hazelwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hazelwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hazelwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Tree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Tree Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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