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

Reservoir Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Gravelly Hill , and the 312th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Reservoir Road (B23 6DJ) in the last 12 months was 262.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 140.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 99.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reservoir Road (B23 6DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 141 crimes here, including 115 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.