Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 200.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.1 10/10
  • Burglary 20.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Oxted Croft area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 520th 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 Oxted Croft (B23 6BS) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 113.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxted Croft (B23 6BS), the main crime hotspot is near Windsor Place. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 34 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravelly Hill North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Derrydown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Fentham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fentham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fentham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyler Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jaffray Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derrydown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derrydown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derrydown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Derrydown Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hunton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knights Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sycamore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sycamore Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravelly Hill North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsmere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Windsor Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft The Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hunton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ravenhurst Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cecil Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravelly Hill North Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ashley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunton Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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