Total Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.3 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 78.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Westholme Croft area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 1404th lowest 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 Westholme Croft (B30 1TR) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.8% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westholme Croft (B30 1TR), the main crime hotspot is near Acorn Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westholme Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kestrel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodbrooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acorn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Thorn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acorn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westholme Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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