Total Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westfield Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 292nd 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 Westfield Road (B15 3QE) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower than the Edgbaston average (167.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfield Road (B15 3QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norfolk Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodbourne (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Edgbaston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nursery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodbourne | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Antringham Gardens | — |
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