Crime Rates at Rickyard Piece, Birmingham, B32 2QW

Rickyard Piece area has the 14th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 785th 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 Rickyard Piece (B32 2QW) in the last 12 months was 155.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 102.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rickyard Piece (B32 2QW), the main crime hotspot is near First Meadow Piece. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.