Crime Rates at School Road, Yardley Wood, Birmingham, B14 4ER

School Road area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1214th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 School Road (B14 4ER) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% lower than the Billesley average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Road (B14 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Selma Grove, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daleview Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.