Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newent Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newent Road (B31 2ED) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newent Road (B31 2ED), 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.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kipling Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Overbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Grange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindsey Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lady Bracknell Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lindsey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Overbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overbury Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromford Dell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromford Dell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingoldsby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lindsey Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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