Crime Rates at Armada Close, Birmingham, B23 7PB

Armada Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 443rd 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 Armada Close (B23 7PB) in the last 12 months was 217.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 105.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armada Close (B23 7PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Minstead Road (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.