Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bunbury Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge , and the 1132nd lowest 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 Bunbury Road (B31 2DS) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% lower than the Bournville & Cotteridge average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bunbury Road (B31 2DS), the main crime hotspot is near Overbury Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 32 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 | Vehicle crime | Lady Bracknell Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Redmead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pensford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pensford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pensford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Somerdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingoldsby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ingoldsby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingoldsby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Redmead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Overbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingoldsby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Overbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromford Dell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bromford Dell | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Redmead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingoldsby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pensford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingoldsby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Overbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watkins Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bunbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bunbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bunbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingoldsby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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