Crime Rates at Sandford Road, Birmingham, B13 9DA

Sandford Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 14 local areas in Moseley , and the 1391st lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Sandford Road (B13 9DA) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Moseley average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandford Road (B13 9DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mayfield Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodstock Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.