Total Crime Rate

140.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 140.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.9 8/10
  • Other theft 26.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Bellwood Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 889th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bellwood Road (B31 1QB) in the last 12 months was 140.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% higher than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -97.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bellwood Road (B31 1QB), the main crime hotspot is near Newlyn Road. Police recorded 168 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bellwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Heliers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hill Top Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Top Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lockwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lofthouse Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bellfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilary Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kelby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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