Total Crime Rate

198.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 87.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.2 9/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lower Beeches Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 497th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Beeches Road (B31 5LF) in the last 12 months was 198.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% higher than the Frankley Great Park average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Beeches Road (B31 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near The Green. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lower Beeches Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Beeches Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Coppice Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Coppice Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wilden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blue Gate Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Coppice Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Coppice Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Coppice Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarragon Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broad Field Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drumlin Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Blue Gate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowles Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Knowles Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Charnwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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