Total Crime Rate

96.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lydiate Avenue area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1436th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Lydiate Avenue (B31 2UB) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lydiate Avenue (B31 2UB), the main crime hotspot is near Tessall Farm Croft. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lydiate Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Wood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Roundabout Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Wood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs New Wood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Farren Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Wood Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Farren Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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