Total Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 14.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Gristhorpe Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park , and the 121st 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 Gristhorpe Road (B29 7SP) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gristhorpe Road (B29 7SP), the main crime hotspot is near Park Corner. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gristhorpe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westminster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acorn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rissington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Raddlebarn Farm Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Raddlebarn Farm Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windrush Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Warwards Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwards Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Ribblesdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acorn Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Warwards Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Darris Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darris Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bourne Way Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westminster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Acorn Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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