Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 42.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Wroxton Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 705th 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 Wroxton Road (B26 1SH) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wroxton Road (B26 1SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newcroft Grove, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stoney Lane (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wroxton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Newcroft Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Croft Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Croft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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