West Midlands Police
Crime in Selly Oak
Street-level crime statistics for Selly Oak based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.
8
/ 100
High Crime
Safety Score
Crime Zone Map
Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.
Very Safe (85+)
Safe (65–84)
Average (45–64)
Below Avg (25–44)
High Crime (0–24)
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 3,612 total crimes recorded in Selly Oak
Violent Crime
1,103
30.5%
Shoplifting
799
22.1%
↑76%
Vehicle Crime
302
8.4%
Burglary
280
7.8%
Other Theft
206
5.7%
Anti-Social Behaviour
204
5.6%
↓30%
Criminal Damage & Arson
194
5.4%
↓15%
Public Order
151
4.2%
↓24%
Robbery
113
3.1%
↑57%
Drugs
80
2.2%
↓10%
Possession of Weapons
66
1.8%
↑20%
Other Crime
56
1.6%
↑37%
Bicycle Theft
33
0.9%
↓11%
Theft from Person
25
0.7%
↑67%
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Selly Oak
325
02/23
330
03/23
286
04/23
235
05/23
250
06/23
244
07/23
224
08/23
222
09/23
307
10/23
277
11/23
304
12/23
285
01/24
272
02/24
269
03/24
287
04/24
298
05/24
267
06/24
310
07/24
297
08/24
266
09/24
328
10/24
244
11/24
300
12/24
283
01/25
298
02/25
301
03/25
326
04/25
336
05/25
257
06/25
354
07/25
325
08/25
280
09/25
336
10/25
283
11/25
269
12/25
247
01/26
Top Crime Hotspots
Highest-crime street locations in Selly Oak (12 months)
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in Selly Oak
January 2026
247 crimes
December 2025
269 crimes
November 2025
283 crimes
October 2025
336 crimes
September 2025
280 crimes
August 2025
325 crimes
July 2025
354 crimes
June 2025
257 crimes
May 2025
336 crimes
April 2025
326 crimes
March 2025
301 crimes
February 2025
298 crimes
January 2025
283 crimes
December 2024
300 crimes
November 2024
244 crimes
October 2024
328 crimes
September 2024
266 crimes
August 2024
297 crimes
July 2024
310 crimes
June 2024
267 crimes
May 2024
298 crimes
April 2024
287 crimes
March 2024
269 crimes
February 2024
272 crimes
January 2024
285 crimes
December 2023
304 crimes
November 2023
277 crimes
October 2023
307 crimes
September 2023
222 crimes
August 2023
224 crimes
July 2023
244 crimes
June 2023
250 crimes
May 2023
235 crimes
April 2023
286 crimes
March 2023
330 crimes
February 2023
325 crimes
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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.
Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.