Total Crime Rate

79.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 79.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Deakin 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 Deakin Road (B24 9AJ) 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 Deakin Road (B24 9AJ), 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 Deakin Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlea Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newman Road 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 2025Drugs Spring Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Trafalgar Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Trafalgar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlea Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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 B4139 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4139 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person B4139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B4139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft B4139 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B4139 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B4139 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jaffray Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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