Total Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.7 10/10
  • Drugs 19.4 10/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Quinton Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Edgbaston , and the 977th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Quinton Road (B17 0PG) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower than the Edgbaston average (142.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quinton Road (B17 0PG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Quinton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merryfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Mill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reservoir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Water Mill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merryfield Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merryfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Merryfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilldrop Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rodbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rodbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Poole Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Poole Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadnam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Mill Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodleigh Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodleigh Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodleigh Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadnam Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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