Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bilton Grange Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bilton Grange Road (B26 2LA) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% lower than the Garretts Green average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bilton Grange Road (B26 2LA), the main crime hotspot is near Arden Drive. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garretts Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arden Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmcroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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