Total Crime Rate

8.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sunnymead Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 56th 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 Sunnymead Road (B26 1LS) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.2% lower than the Garretts Green average (110.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).

In the area around Sunnymead Road (B26 1LS), the main crime hotspot is near Coventry Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sunnymead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnymead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wychwood Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coventry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Coventry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Barrows Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrows Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrows Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Barrows Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Langham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barrows Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paddock Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wychwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalewood Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Arden Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnymead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herondale Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coventry Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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