Crime Rates at Sycamore Close, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 8AQ

Sycamore Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 332nd highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Sycamore Close (B24 8AQ) in the last 12 months was 244.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 138.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Close (B24 8AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 177 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.