Total Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windsor Drive area has the 75th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 1317th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Drive (B24 0EQ) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Erdington average (126.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windsor Drive (B24 0EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poppy Lane, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Welwyndale Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Malcolm Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Malcolm Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cedar Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Windsor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnsbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bickton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bickton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Campion Gardens | Under investigation |
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