Crime Rates at Fern Road, Birmingham, B24 9DE

Fern Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fern Road (B24 9DE) in the last 12 months was 761.1 per 1,000 residents and was 511.1% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 305.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fern Road (B24 9DE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 255 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.