Crime Rates at Rotton Park Road, Birmingham, B16 9JJ

Rotton Park Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 175th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rotton Park Road (B16 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 343.6 per 1,000 residents and was 104.6% higher than the Edgbaston average (167.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -61.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 116.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rotton Park Road (B16 9JJ), the main crime hotspot is near York Road. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.