Total Crime Rate

656.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 656.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 171.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 141.0 9/10
  • Public order 66.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.5 10/10
  • Other theft 48.5 10/10
  • Robbery 48.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.8 10/10
  • Other crime 26.4 10/10
  • Burglary 22.0 10/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Pershore Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 57th 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 Pershore Road (B30 3AS) in the last 12 months was 656.4 per 1,000 residents and was 566.9% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 299.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pershore Road (B30 3AS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pershore Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kings Norton
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowheath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Wingate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wingate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wingate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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