Total Crime Rate
240.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Summer 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.
View Crime In Erdington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4142 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oxford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marsh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Oxford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oxford Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Oxford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Machin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Swan Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westland Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4142 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B4142 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B4142 | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B4142 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4142 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4142 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorsheath Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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