Total Crime Rate

44.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • 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
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marshbrook Close area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 727th 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 Marshbrook Close (B24 0NT) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marshbrook Close (B24 0NT), the main crime hotspot is near Halford Grove. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marshbrook Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Saltney Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eaton Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakmeadow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Jesmond Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestergate Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saltney Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saltney Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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