Crime Rates at Queens Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B26 2AA

Queens Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon , and the 993rd 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 Queens Road (B26 2AA) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (B26 2AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dove Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.