Total Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 46.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 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

Phillimore Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 747th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Phillimore Road (B8 1PR) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Phillimore Road (B8 1PR), the main crime hotspot is near Ellesmere Road. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Phillimore Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order B4516 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Havelock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Berry Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edmund Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edmund Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edmund Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Phillimore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phillimore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phillimore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phillimore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phillimore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nigel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B4516 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandway Gardens
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herrick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herrick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herrick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ellesmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ellesmere Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cradock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Phillimore Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cradock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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