Total Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 Close area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1374th 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 Close (B31 1TH) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honiton Close (B31 1TH), 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 Close area

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

Data Sources

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