Total Crime Rate

178.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 178.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.6 9/10
  • Drugs 23.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.0 10/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Trafalgar Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 621st 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 Trafalgar Road (B24 9AD) in the last 12 months was 178.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -90.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 107.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trafalgar Road (B24 9AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B4139, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coton Lane (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Trafalgar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Trafalgar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person B4139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4139 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft B4139 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Trafalgar Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Machin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4139 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Coton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Spring Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order B4139 Under investigation

Data Sources

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