Crime Rates at Prestwood Road, Birmingham, B29 5EA

Prestwood Road area has the 59th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1479th highest 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 Prestwood Road (B29 5EA) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prestwood Road (B29 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spernall Grove, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Mews (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.