Total Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.0 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 81.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Inverness Road area has the 62nd highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1458th lowest 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 Inverness Road (B31 1RF) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 53.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Inverness Road (B31 1RF), 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 Inverness Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hill Top Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Top Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmdale Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Inverness Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Inverness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inverness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kelby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kelby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lofthouse Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Heliers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lockwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Inverness Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bidford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bidford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bidford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tinkers Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bidford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Newlyn Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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