Total Crime Rate
78.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bonsall Road area has the 77th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 1399th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bonsall Road (B23 5SY) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bonsall Road (B23 5SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sir Benjamin Stone Way, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portfield Grove (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Erdington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rogerfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rogerfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rogerfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sutton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechmount Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rogerfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lennox Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lennox Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gabriel Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sutton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gravelly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gravelly Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gravelly Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gravelly Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gravelly Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haigh Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Knipersley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Banners Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Banners Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmot Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sir Benjamin Stone Way | — |
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