Crime Rates at Rockville Road, Birmingham, B8 3DU

Rockville Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 1070th 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 Rockville Road (B8 3DU) in the last 12 months was 120.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rockville Road (B8 3DU), the main crime hotspot is near Fernbank Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.