Total Crime Rate
106.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rhayader Road area has the 49th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1238th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Rhayader Road (B31 1TX) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Allens Cross average (102.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhayader Road (B31 1TX), the main crime hotspot is near Norman Lane. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reservoir Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reservoir Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembrook Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rhayader Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norman Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Norman Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norman Lane | Local resolution |
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