Total Crime Rate
262.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ribblesdale Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 312th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ribblesdale Road (B30 2YS) in the last 12 months was 262.5 per 1,000 residents and was 117.6% higher than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 143.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ribblesdale Road (B30 2YS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bond Street, where police recorded 207 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazelwell Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournbrook & Selly Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rissington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ribblesdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windrush Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazelwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hazelwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hazelwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hazelwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ten Acre Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hazelwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Church Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Church Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bewdley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bewdley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bewdley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ripple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acorn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Darris Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darris Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
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