Total Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sir Harrys Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 351st 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 Sir Harrys Road (B5 7QH) in the last 12 months was 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sir Harrys Road (B5 7QH), the main crime hotspot is near Hollies Croft. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barsham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Raglan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyatt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dalloway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hollies Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hollies Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hollies Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Raglan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hollies Croft | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Viceroy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A38 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dollery Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dollery Drive | Offender given a caution |
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