Crime Rates at Selcroft Avenue, Birmingham, B32 2BX

Selcroft Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 161st highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Selcroft Avenue (B32 2BX) in the last 12 months was 358.0 per 1,000 residents and was 263.1% 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 216.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selcroft Avenue (B32 2BX), the main crime hotspot is near Selcroft Avenue. Police recorded 116 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.