Total Crime Rate
374.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eden Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 152nd 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 Eden Close (B31 4HG) in the last 12 months was 374.6 per 1,000 residents and was 249.9% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 161.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 138.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eden Close (B31 4HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eden Close (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falfield Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnside Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sunbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bittell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bittell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bittell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Falfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eden Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eden Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Eden Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kemshead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daffodil Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thurlestone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlestone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Drugs | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
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