Total Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bunbury Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 663rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bunbury Road (B31 2NB) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bunbury Road (B31 2NB), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Farm Croft. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 21 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 | Public order | Dinmore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old Moat Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Farm Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Farm Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Farm Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Farm Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heath Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodland Road | Under investigation |
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