Total Crime Rate

193.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

110.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 193.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 110.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.6 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 20.7 10/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oxted Croft area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 525th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Oxted Croft (B23 6BS) in the last 12 months was 193.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 110.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxted Croft (B23 6BS), the main crime hotspot is near Windsor Place. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxted Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Southcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bristol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derrydown Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derrydown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derrydown Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oxted Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bristol Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bristol Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bristol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bristol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gravelly Hill North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gravelly Hill North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gravelly Hill North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ravenhurst Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sycamore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Jaffray Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Jaffray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jaffray Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cecil Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Gravelly Hill North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunton Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Windsor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mere Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary The Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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