Total Crime Rate

186.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Duddeston Mill Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 15 local areas in Nechells , and the 584th 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 Duddeston Mill Road (B7 4SU) in the last 12 months was 186.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% higher than the Nechells average (116.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 92.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duddeston Mill Road (B7 4SU), the main crime hotspot is near Little Hall Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Duddeston Mill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melvina Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Duddeston Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howford Grove
Sep 2025Burglary Howford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hindlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Duddeston Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Newbold Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newbold Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Little Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Hall Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hindlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hindlow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hindlow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hindlow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Duddeston Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hindlow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelsey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B4132
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B4132 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wardlow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4132 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelsey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4132 Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cato Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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