Total Crime Rate
207.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Appletree Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 486th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Appletree Close (B31 2YP) in the last 12 months was 207.6 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% higher than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 122.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 180.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Appletree Close (B31 2YP), the main crime hotspot is near Eden Close. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mavis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Impey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Culmington Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverpark Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daffodil Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Daffodil Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mavis Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mavis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mavis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Riverpark Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reabrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Impey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coney Green Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coney Green Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coney Green Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tollgate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tollgate Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Eden Close | Offender given a caution |
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