Total Crime Rate

177.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 109.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.5 10/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walkers Heath Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Druids Heath & Monyhull , and the 618th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Walkers Heath Road (B38 0AP) in the last 12 months was 177.0 per 1,000 residents and was 98.1% higher than the Druids Heath & Monyhull average (89.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 31.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 109.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walkers Heath Road (B38 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Arrow Walk. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walkers Heath Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Foxhope Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gay Hill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lazy Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Schoolhouse Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greaves Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greaves Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greaves Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cavendish Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vista Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arrow Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Arrow Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gay Hill Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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