Total Crime Rate

99.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 99.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Oaklands Way area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1383rd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oaklands Way (B31 5EA) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaklands Way (B31 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near Crychan Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oaklands Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sedgebourne Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coriander Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lakewood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manor Park Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Tarragon Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Tarragon Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beech Park Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Cott Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crychan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crychan Close Local resolution
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Data Sources

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