Crime Rates at Osprey Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 5JJ

Osprey Road area has the 70th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 1412th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Osprey Road (B23 5JJ) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% lower than the Kingstanding average (114.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osprey Road (B23 5JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Golden Eagle Gardens. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.