Total Crime Rate
145.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pebble Mill Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 862nd highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Pebble Mill Road (B5 7SA) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% higher than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (120.6 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 Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pebble Mill Road (B5 7SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Riverside Drive, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jacoby Place (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bournbrook & Selly Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Riverside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sir John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jacoby Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pebble Mill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pebble Mill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Riverside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Odell Place | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Odell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Odell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Riverside Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Riverside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Riverside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sir John'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sir John'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Riverside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Riverside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Riverside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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