Total Crime Rate

100.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ridgacre Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 1373rd 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 Ridgacre Road (B32 2SU) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgacre Road (B32 2SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower White Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holly Bush Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ridgacre Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daventry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lower White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lower White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Daventry Grove
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daventry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daventry Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Quinton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daventry Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Beech Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glyn Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Max Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences World'S End Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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