Total Crime Rate

240.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 240.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Drugs 21.6 10/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.5 10/10
  • Robbery 12.4 9/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Summer Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 370th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Summer Road (B23 6DX) in the last 12 months was 240.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 108.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summer Road (B23 6DX), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Summer Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4142 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marsh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Oxford Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Machin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Norfolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Swan Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4142 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norfolk Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B4142 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B4142 Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B4142
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4142 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4142 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsheath Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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