Total Crime Rate

178.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 178.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Burglary 52.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Westfield Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 620th 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 Westfield Road (B15 3XA) in the last 12 months was 178.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% higher than the Edgbaston average (167.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westfield Road (B15 3XA), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Road. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Manor Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strutt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Strutt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stockdale Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hermitage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Antringham Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holly Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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