Crime Rates at Copse Close, Birmingham, B31 2JH

Copse Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 364th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Copse Close (B31 2JH) in the last 12 months was 242.8 per 1,000 residents and was 126.8% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 79.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Copse Close (B31 2JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbeydale Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Farm Croft (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.