Total Crime Rate

160.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 106.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 10/10
  • Public order 22.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Talfourd Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 712th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Talfourd Street (B9 5AP) in the last 12 months was 160.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Bordesley & Highgate average (366.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 106.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talfourd Street (B9 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Wright Street. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Talfourd Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitehall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bertram Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talfourd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storrs Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Great Wood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Great Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Great Wood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitehall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Muntz Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Storrs Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Storrs Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Muntz Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Muntz Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Grove Cottage Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Grove Cottage Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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