Total Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 23.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Sandon Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandon Road (B17 8HA) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% lower than the Ladywood average (383.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandon Road (B17 8HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anderson Road, where police recorded 189 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adkins Lane (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cardinal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anderson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anderson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anderson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ethel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ethel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cardinal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belmont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Anderson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Three Shires Oak Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunsford Road
Sep 2025Other theft Dunsford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunsford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rawlings Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawlings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willow Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Anderson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anderson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Anderson Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Anderson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Anderson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Anderson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Anderson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Anderson Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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