Crime Rates at Reservoir Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6DG

Reservoir Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Gravelly Hill , and the 650th 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 Reservoir Road (B23 6DG) in the last 12 months was 173.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% higher than the Gravelly Hill average (157.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reservoir Road (B23 6DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ilsley Road, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conference/Exhibition Centre (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.