Total Crime Rate
118.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Culmington Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1134th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Culmington Road (B31 4JW) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher than the King's Norton North average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Culmington Road (B31 4JW), the main crime hotspot is near Eden Close. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In King's Norton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tollgate Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walnut Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eden Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Orchard Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Orchard Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eden Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reabrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tollgate Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sunbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walnut Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stokesay Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stokesay Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stokesay Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stokesay Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stokesay 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Culmington Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnside Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Eden Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Culmington Grove | Under investigation |
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