Total Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Padstow Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 534th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Padstow Road (B24 0NH) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -61.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Padstow Road (B24 0NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sowerby March, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tyburn Square (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Padstow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayes Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Edinburgh Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jesmond Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyburn Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jesmond Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Windfall Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Edinburgh Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakmeadow Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pype Hayes Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Varley Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Gables Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayes Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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