Total Crime Rate

11.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 11.6 1/10
  • Violent crimes 7.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Honiton Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Honiton Crescent (B31 1TE) in the last 12 months was 11.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honiton Crescent (B31 1TE), the main crime hotspot is near Norman Lane. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Honiton Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rhayader Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Norman Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Norman Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Norman Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmdale Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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