Crime Rates at Wood End Road, Birmingham, B24 8BJ

Wood End Road area has the 71st lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1422nd 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 Wood End Road (B24 8BJ) in the last 12 months was 79.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood End Road (B24 8BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lansdowne Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.