Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Staple Hall Road area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1256th 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 Staple Hall Road (B31 3TH) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Staple Hall Road (B31 3TH), the main crime hotspot is near Abbeydale Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbeydale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbeydale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbeydale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbeydale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbeydale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbeydale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbeydale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbeydale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Abbeydale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesterfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Bank Top | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Church Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Church Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesterfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hobbis Croft | Under investigation |
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