Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 67.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.9 7/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Bristol Road South area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1205th 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 Bristol Road South (B31 2SP) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bristol Road South (B31 2SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mavis Road, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grigg Grove (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bristol Road South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daffodil Way Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Robbery Cypress Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Kemshead Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverpark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverpark Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mavis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bodenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grigg Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Grigg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mavis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mavis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kemshead Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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