Crime Rates at Carlton Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B9 5EA

Carlton Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 594th 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 Carlton Road (B9 5EA) in the last 12 months was 184.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Bordesley & Highgate average (374.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 119.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 107.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Road (B9 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hugh Road (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.