Total Crime Rate

48.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wyvern Grove area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 826th 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 Wyvern Grove (B29 6RN) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (98.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wyvern Grove (B29 6RN), the main crime hotspot is near Nately Grove. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wyvern Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Cadnam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nately Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nately Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nately Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nately Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nately Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lynn Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corisande Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Corisande Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nately Grove Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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