Crime Rates at Woodthorpe Road, Birmingham, B14 6EQ

Woodthorpe Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 342nd 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 6EQ) in the last 12 months was 25.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% 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 Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodthorpe Road (B14 6EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maurice Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashburton Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.