Crime Rates at Wheelwright Road, Birmingham, B24 8HB

Wheelwright Road area has the 60th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1038th 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 Wheelwright Road (B24 8HB) in the last 12 months was 128.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 70.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheelwright Road (B24 8HB), the main crime hotspot is near Ansell Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.