Total Crime Rate

45.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Steel Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 757th 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 Steel Road (B31 2RQ) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Steel Road (B31 2RQ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Steel Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Mill Walk
Sep 2025Other theft Impey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Impey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mill Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mill Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery The Mill Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Mill Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Ellerside Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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