Total Crime Rate
149.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ridacre Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 828th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ridacre Road (B32 2AQ) in the last 12 months was 149.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% higher than the Harborne average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridacre Road (B32 2AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harborne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beech Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower White Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bourne Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bourne Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bourne Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glyn Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Max Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lower White Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower White Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bourne Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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