Total Crime Rate

243.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 243.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 129.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Drugs 16.2 9/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Robbery 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Hagley Road West area has the 9th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Harborne , and the 336th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hagley Road West (B32 2AN) in the last 12 months was 243.5 per 1,000 residents and was 168.4% higher than the Harborne average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 129.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hagley Road West (B32 2AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wolverhampton Road South (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hagley Road West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Harborne Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Drugs Wolverhampton Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wolverhampton Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolverhampton Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wolverhampton Road South —
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thornhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Devon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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