Crime Rates at Rockville Road, Birmingham, B8 3DU

Rockville Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 1262nd 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 Rockville Road (B8 3DU) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rockville Road (B8 3DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alderson Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shaw Hill Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.