Total Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Bell Holloway area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1047th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Bell Holloway (B31 1LS) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bell Holloway (B31 1LS), the main crime hotspot is near Saxon Wood Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bell Holloway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Saxon Wood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Saxon Wood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Brook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenvale Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenvale Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bentham Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bellfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brookside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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