Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 37.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.7 9/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 6.3 1/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Woolacombe Lodge Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 585th 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 Woolacombe Lodge Road (B29 6QA) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolacombe Lodge Road (B29 6QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Strathdene Gardens, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gibbins Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woolacombe Lodge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Saunton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Strathdene Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reservoir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lepid Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Falconhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Falconhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corisande Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathdene Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathdene Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strathdene Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Corisande Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibbins Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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