Total Crime Rate

32.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Thurlestone Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Longbridge & West Heath , and the 471st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thurlestone Road (B31 4PD) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thurlestone Road (B31 4PD), the main crime hotspot is near Crowhurst Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thurlestone Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowhurst Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Crowhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grayswood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Goodleigh Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bittell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bittell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bittell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Heronfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crowhurst Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnside Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goodleigh Avenue —
Sep 2025Drugs Orchard Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Orchard Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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