Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Denis Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 539th 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 St Denis Road (B29 4LU) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. 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 (≈ 6.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Denis Road (B29 4LU), the main crime hotspot is near Tredington Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ramsden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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