Crime Rates at Stancroft Grove, Birmingham, B26 2JB

Stancroft Grove area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 681st 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 Stancroft Grove (B26 2JB) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% lower than the Garretts Green average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stancroft Grove (B26 2JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Averill Road, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cockshut Hill (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.