Total Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elmdon Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 418th lowest 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 Elmdon Road (B29 7LF) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average (120.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elmdon Road (B29 7LF), the main crime hotspot is near Teignmouth Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bournbrook & Selly Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bournbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teignmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teignmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Teignmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Teignmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rookery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teignmouth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teignmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Serpentine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Elmdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Road | Under investigation |
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