Crime Rates at Upton Grove, Birmingham, B33 8TQ

Upton Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands , and the 741st highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upton Grove (B33 8TQ) in the last 12 months was 162.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upton Grove (B33 8TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mintern Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upton Grove (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.