Total Crime Rate

288.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 288.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.7 10/10
  • Public order 44.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.2 10/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Carriageway Walk area has the 4th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 256th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carriageway Walk (B30 3PY) in the last 12 months was 288.9 per 1,000 residents and was 149.0% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 155.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carriageway Walk (B30 3PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Iris Drive, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kelverdale Grove (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Carriageway Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badon Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Badon Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Damar Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Kelverdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dauntsey Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withington Covert Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Iris Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lindsworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dauntsey Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lindsworth Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cherhill Covert Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cherhill Covert Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Iris Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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