Total Crime Rate

346.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

178.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 346.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 178.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 152.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 68.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.9 10/10
  • Burglary 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.8 7/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 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

Industrial Estate area has the 6th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 178th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Industrial Estate (B8 1DL) in the last 12 months was 346.8 per 1,000 residents and was 273.6% higher than the Alum Rock average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 178.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Industrial Estate (B8 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Industrial Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dereham Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Bordesley Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Charles Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ashley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dereham Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Adderley Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Adderley Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Adderley Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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