Total Crime Rate
397.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
196.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Havelock Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 142nd 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 Havelock Road (B8 1SG) in the last 12 months was 397.0 per 1,000 residents and was 327.7% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 54.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 196.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Havelock Road (B8 1SG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reginald Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Phillimore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ralph Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Havelock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hutton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Reginald Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Membury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellesmere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ellesmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ellesmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Phillimore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phillimore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phillimore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phillimore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phillimore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Phillimore Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hutton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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