Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 69.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 46.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Oakland Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1244th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakland Road (B13 9DN) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Balsall Heath West average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakland Road (B13 9DN), the main crime hotspot is near Mayfield Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Lench'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B4217 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4217 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grayfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Leaf Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Queenswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elm Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakhurst Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grayfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mayfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Theft from the person Lench'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mayfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mayfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Local resolution
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Data Sources

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