Total Crime Rate

78.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 78.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Windsor Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Longbridge & West Heath , and the 1397th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Close (B31 4SY) in the last 12 months was 78.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Close (B31 4SY), the main crime hotspot is near Nuthurst Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windsor Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heath Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nuthurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Plymouth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Plymouth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nimmings Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingswood Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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