Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Quarry Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 230th 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 Quarry Road (B29 5LF) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quarry Road (B29 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Square. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 34 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 | Castle Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilmington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brineton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ackleton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ackleton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilmington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilmington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunstall Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopstone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bentley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shipley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milcote Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milcote Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor House Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Weoley Castle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Weoley Castle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hatherton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Castle Square | Under investigation |
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