Crime Rates at Stocks Wood, Birmingham, B30 2AP

Stocks Wood area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 1090th 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 Stocks Wood (B30 2AP) in the last 12 months was 62.1 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stocks Wood (B30 2AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pavilion Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.