Total Crime Rate
79.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Deakin Road area has the 79th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington , and the 1425th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 37.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deakin Road (B24 9AJ), the main crime hotspot is near B4139. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arton Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4139 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4139 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B4139 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B4139 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | B4139 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | B4139 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4139 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | B4139 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rollason Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rollason Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deakin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Deakin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trafalgar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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