Total Crime Rate
190.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willetts Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 564th 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 Willetts Road (B31 4BH) in the last 12 months was 190.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 112.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willetts Road (B31 4BH), the main crime hotspot is near The Oak Walk. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Oak Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Centenary Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Centenary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Harpers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willetts Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Willetts Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oak Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oak Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oak Walk | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Oak Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Oak Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Purslow Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelvin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Turves Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turves Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Green Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kelvin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moorpark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleys Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centenary Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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