Total Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 22.6 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Moat House Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 278th 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 Moat House Road (B8 3NP) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moat House Road (B8 3NP), the main crime hotspot is near Sandbourne Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moat House Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jephcott Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alumhurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alumhurst Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Shaw Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Alumhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Alumhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alumhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Montgomery Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sandbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaw Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Montgomery Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sladefield Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moat House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moat House Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moat House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandbourne Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Alumhurst Avenue Local resolution
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Data Sources

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