Total Crime Rate
102.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Osmaston Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1296th 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 Osmaston Road (B17 0TL) in the last 12 months was 102.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osmaston Road (B17 0TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chatwell Grove, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaumont Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Weymoor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatwell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chatwell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chatwell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Osmaston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chatwell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monkton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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