Total Crime Rate

227.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 227.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 51.9 8/10
  • Public order 23.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Robbery 20.2 10/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Saxon Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 384th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saxon Court (B31 2GD) in the last 12 months was 227.7 per 1,000 residents and was 122.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 109.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saxon Court (B31 2GD), the main crime hotspot is near Mavis Road. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saxon Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mavis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elder Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverpark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cypress Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverpark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daffodil Way Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Impey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mavis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mavis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order William Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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