Crime Rates at Croydon Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 8HU

Croydon Road area has the 67th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 1138th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Croydon Road (B24 8HU) in the last 12 months was 115.5 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croydon Road (B24 8HU), the main crime hotspot is near Arton Croft. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.