Total Crime Rate

65.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 65.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Walmers Walk area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1153rd lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 The Walmers Walk (B31 2UG) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Walmers Walk (B31 2UG), the main crime hotspot is near Grigg Grove. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Walmers Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Grigg Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lydiate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Roundabout Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broughton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Broughton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broughton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broughton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Grigg Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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