Total Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 47.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.8 4/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bunbury Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 787th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 2ND) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bunbury Road (B31 2ND), the main crime hotspot is near Overbury Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bunbury Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Overbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barron Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Watkins Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bunbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bunbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bunbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dinmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dinmore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barron Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overbury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Overbury Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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