Crime Rates at Whitehall Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, B9 5EL

Whitehall Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate , and the 530th 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 Whitehall Road (B9 5EL) in the last 12 months was 192.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 55.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehall Road (B9 5EL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.