Total Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bayston Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 1185th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Bayston Road (B14 5AN) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (116.0 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bayston Road (B14 5AN), the main crime hotspot is near Alcester Road South. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bayston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Broom Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gomeldon Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Britford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Britford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alcester Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alcester Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thruxton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kinsey Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kinsey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gomeldon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Tilshead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lavender Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilshead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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