Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cypress Way area has the 48th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1233rd highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Cypress Way (B31 4JD) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 132.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cypress Way (B31 4JD), the main crime hotspot is near Walnut Way. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cypress Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stokesay Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tollgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Maple Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Merino Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stokesay Grove —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stokesay Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stokesay Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stokesay Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverpark Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coney Green Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coney Green Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coney Green Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Central Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Central Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Walnut Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Walnut Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walnut Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tollgate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Central Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Riverpark Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Culmington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Culmington Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Mill Walk —

Data Sources

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