Crime Rates at Woodbourne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 3QJ

Woodbourne 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 Woodbourne Road (B15 3QJ) 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 Woodbourne Road (B15 3QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Marsland Close. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.