Total Crime Rate

213.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 213.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.2 9/10
  • Burglary 16.6 10/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Yardley Green Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands , and the 464th 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 Yardley Green Road (B33 8TH) in the last 12 months was 213.3 per 1,000 residents and was 117.8% higher than the Heartlands average (97.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 121.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yardley Green Road (B33 8TH), the main crime hotspot is near Upton Grove. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Yardley Green Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Neston Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Neston Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neston Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bessborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neston Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marlborough Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Blakesley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastleigh Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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