Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lewis Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 1262nd 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 Lewis Road (B30 2SX) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average (116.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lewis Road (B30 2SX), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brandwood & King's Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwell Fordrough | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cartland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | County Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newlands Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwell Fordrough | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | County Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pit Leasow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pit Leasow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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