Total Crime Rate

408.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 408.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 192.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 78.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Public order 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 21.4 10/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Other crime 4.8 6/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Industrial Estate area has the 5th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 133rd 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 Industrial Estate (B8 1DL) in the last 12 months was 408.6 per 1,000 residents and was 334.5% higher than the Alum Rock average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 96 (≈ 228.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Industrial Estate (B8 1DL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 24 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 (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Adderley Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arden Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dereham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charles Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Dereham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bordesley Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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