Total Crime Rate

80.7 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 80.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Long Saw Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1433rd 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 Long Saw Drive (B31 5BN) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 135.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Saw Drive (B31 5BN), the main crime hotspot is near Tessall Farm Croft. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Long Saw Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Bedlam Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Wood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Wood Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs New Wood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Larch Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlam Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlam Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlam Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlam Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Wood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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