Total Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heath Road South area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 205th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Heath Road South (B31 2BL) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Road South (B31 2BL), the main crime hotspot is near Overbury Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heath Road South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overbury Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bayliss Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lindsey Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Lindsey Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromford Dell Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromford Dell Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lindsey Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Welches Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heath Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middleton Grange Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Overbury Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Overbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middleton Grange Under investigation

Data Sources

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