Total Crime Rate

63.3 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 63.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodthorpe Road area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 1118th 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 Woodthorpe Road (B14 6EH) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodthorpe Road (B14 6EH), the main crime hotspot is near Appian Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodthorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elford Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Appian Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Appian Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Brandwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Woodthorpe Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodthorpe Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Marldon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southminster Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenwood Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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