Total Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Peachley Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 497th 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 Peachley Road (B29 4ER) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peachley Road (B29 4ER), the main crime hotspot is near Shenley Lane. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Mynd Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Veronica Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Veronica Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Veronica Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Court Farm Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Court Farm Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longbow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longbow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shenley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shenley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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