Crime Rates at Stocks Wood, Birmingham, B30 2AP

Stocks Wood area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 1097th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 38.3% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% 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 (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.