Total Crime Rate
75.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hayland Road area has the 76th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 1342nd lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Hayland Road (B23 5NY) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% lower than the Erdington average (126.8 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hayland Road (B23 5NY), the main crime hotspot is near Chaceley Grove. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kestrel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Short Heath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madehurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madehurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Regan Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Regan Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Regan Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Short Heath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Short Heath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anderson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hayland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hayland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kestrel Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kestrel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kestrel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Finsbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Finsbury Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaceley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cossington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hayland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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