Crime Rates at Wellmead Walk, Rubery, Birmingham, B45 9SA

Wellmead Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 141st highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Wellmead Walk (B45 9SA) in the last 12 months was 389.1 per 1,000 residents and was 176.1% higher than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 264.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellmead Walk (B45 9SA), the main crime hotspot is near Lea Walk. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.