Total Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Richmond Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands , and the 642nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Road (B33 8TN) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Road (B33 8TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Neston Grove, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyttelton Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Road area

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

Data Sources

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