Total Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkdale Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Sheldon , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Parkdale Road (B26 3UT) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% lower than the Sheldon average (110.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkdale Road (B26 3UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parkdale Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parkdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parkdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Parkdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silvermere Park Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silvermere Park Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Silvermere Park Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ragley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosecroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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