Total Crime Rate

302.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

216.1 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 302.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 216.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 182.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Public order 21.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Selcroft Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Harborne , and the 225th 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 Selcroft Avenue (B32 2DA) in the last 12 months was 302.5 per 1,000 residents and was 233.3% 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 216.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Selcroft Avenue (B32 2DA), the main crime hotspot is near Selcroft Avenue. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Selcroft Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selcroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Pennard Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tedstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dufton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selcroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selcroft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corfe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Selcroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Selcroft Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Selcroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Math Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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