Total Crime Rate
441.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hutton Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 110th 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 Hutton Road (B8 1QR) in the last 12 months was 441.7 per 1,000 residents and was 369.7% 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 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 90 (≈ 223.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hutton Road (B8 1QR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 150 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alum Rock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herrick Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Poplar Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Poplar Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herrick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Herrick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hutton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Havelock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennetts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennetts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chartist Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Easby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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