Total Crime Rate

87.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 87.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.3 10/10
  • Other theft 12.6 9/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Old Moat Drive area has the 57th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1518th highest 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 Old Moat Drive (B31 2LY) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Moat Drive (B31 2LY), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Farm Croft. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Moat Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dinmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Norman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dinmore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beech Farm Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Church Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Church Hill Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Church Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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