Total Crime Rate

78.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 78.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Elmay Road area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1394th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmay Road (B26 2RA) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmay Road (B26 2RA), the main crime hotspot is near Cockshut Hill. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elmay Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cockshut Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kennedy Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Palmvale Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kennedy Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hernall Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Elmay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elmay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gleneagles Road

Data Sources

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