Crime Rates at Oliver Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 6QD

Oliver Road area has the 75th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1475th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oliver Road (B23 6QD) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oliver Road (B23 6QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sir Benjamin Stone Way, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gravelly Lane (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.