Total Crime Rate
77.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thurlestone Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Longbridge & West Heath , and the 1384th lowest 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 Thurlestone Road (B31 4NB) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Longbridge & West Heath average (120.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thurlestone Road (B31 4NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Falfield Grove (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Longbridge & West Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Falfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Falfield Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Falfield Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Falfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Falfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlestone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thurlestone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Crowhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowhurst Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crowhurst Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Goodleigh Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodleigh Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
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