Total Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 28.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Maryland Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 392nd 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 Maryland Drive (B31 2AT) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maryland Drive (B31 2AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Welches Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Leys (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Maryland Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dinmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Nigel Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Whitehill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Josephs Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Josephs Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dinmore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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