Total Crime Rate

73.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Public order 10.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Havelock Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 1306th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Havelock Road (B8 1RT) in the last 12 months was 73.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Havelock Road (B8 1RT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Havelock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Ellesmere Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hutton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ellesmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hutton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herrick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herrick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herrick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herrick Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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