Total Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 6.8 1/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Long Mynd Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 497th 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 Long Mynd Road (B31 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Mynd Road (B31 1HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spiceland Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bramble Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Long Mynd Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merritt'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Mynd Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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