Total Crime Rate

90.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 90.1 7/10
  • Burglary 42.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Oak Hill Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 1507th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Hill Drive (B15 3UG) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Hill Drive (B15 3UG), the main crime hotspot is near Christchurch Close. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Hill Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bishbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Niall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hampshire Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ravenswood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Yelverton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Yateley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Brook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brook Road —
Sep 2025Public order Richmond Hill Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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