Total Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 38.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Beech Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 604th 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 Beech Road (B23 5QN) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower than the Erdington average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Road (B23 5QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warden Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bowling Green Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beech Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Glebe Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goosemoor Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sycamore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lakehouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beech Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Goosemoor Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Goosemoor Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beech Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodchurch Grange Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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