Total Crime Rate

91.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 91.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Alwold Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 1449th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Alwold Road (B29 5RX) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alwold Road (B29 5RX), the main crime hotspot is near Gaydon Grove. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alwold Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pennant Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brineton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bottetourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bottetourt Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Bottetourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Beckbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brinklow Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Brinklow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brinklow Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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