Total Crime Rate

188.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 188.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wareham Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 550th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Wareham Road (B45 0JS) in the last 12 months was 188.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% higher than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 94.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wareham Road (B45 0JS), the main crime hotspot is near Radnor Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wareham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broad Field Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coriander Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Crychan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Radnor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Radnor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Radnor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Radnor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frogmill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coriander Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coriander Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hafren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Blue Gate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blue Gate Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarragon Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wareham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wareham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wareham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crychan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Radnor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hafren Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hafren Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Charnwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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