Crime Rates at Carcroft Road, Birmingham, B25 8SU

Carcroft Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 1359th 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 Carcroft Road (B25 8SU) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Sheldon average (115.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carcroft Road (B25 8SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mintern Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wembley Grove (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.