Total Crime Rate
122.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Heath Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1090th 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 West Heath Road (B31 3AN) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% higher than the King's Norton North average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 78.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Heath Road (B31 3AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfax Drive (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In King's Norton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hollyoak Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Condover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirbury Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chirbury Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chirbury Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Morelands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgehill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tristram Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Houldey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Houldey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfax Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Heath Road | Under investigation |
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