Total Crime Rate

103.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 103.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Alvechurch Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Longbridge & West Heath , and the 1282nd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alvechurch Road (B31 3JP) in the last 12 months was 103.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% lower than the Longbridge & West Heath average (117.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alvechurch Road (B31 3JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westminster Place (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alvechurch Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aire Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lilley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Fordrough Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Orwell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Condover Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orwell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cropredy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Fordrough Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chirbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lilley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fairfax Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orwell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orwell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Houldey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilley Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fairfax Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairfax Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Exe Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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