Total Crime Rate
176.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beechwood Court area has the 11th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath , and the 631st 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 Beechwood Court (B30 3QL) in the last 12 months was 176.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beechwood Court (B30 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near Premier Court. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Elkstone Covert | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Monyhull Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elkstone Covert | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elkstone Covert | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodrich Covert | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elkstone Covert | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ogbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ogbury Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogbury Close | — |
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