Total Crime Rate
206.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grigg Grove area has the 14th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 492nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grigg Grove (B31 5HR) in the last 12 months was 206.2 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% higher than the Allens Cross average (107.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 112.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grigg Grove (B31 5HR), the main crime hotspot is near Grigg Grove. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broughton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kemshead Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farren Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farren Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bodenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodenham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Roundabout | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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