Total Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.3 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 64.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rosehead Drive area has the 36th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Harborne , and the 1139th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rosehead Drive (B32 2HW) in the last 12 months was 64.3 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosehead Drive (B32 2HW), the main crime hotspot is near Tarrant Grove. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rosehead Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennal Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corfe Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queens Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Capern Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moreton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welsh House Farm Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shipbourne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shipbourne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A4123 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Purbeck Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Math Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shipbourne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Court Oak Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Court Oak Grove

Data Sources

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