Total Crime Rate

120.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 120.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Gables area has the 63rd highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1115th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Gables (B24 0UF) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 275.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 81.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 240.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Gables (B24 0UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newcome Close, where police recorded 17 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 The Gables area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Sep 2025Other theft Windfall Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cresswell Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Springthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Pype Hayes Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyburn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyburn Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blossom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Edinburgh Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Edinburgh Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Varley Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayes Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paget Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayes Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springthorpe Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springthorpe Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springthorpe Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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