Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stuarts Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 595th 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 Stuarts Road (B33 8UX) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Sheldon average (115.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stuarts Road (B33 8UX), the main crime hotspot is near Barn Meadow. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sheldon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blakesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barn Meadow | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Meadow | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barn Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rickyard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winstanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blakesley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blakesley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Blakesley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blakesley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kew Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kington Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kington Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kington Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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