Total Crime Rate
53.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norrington Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 911th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norrington Road (B31 5PH) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norrington Road (B31 5PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Guardian Court, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norrington Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Allens Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fitzroy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Porlock Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrington Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Masonleys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Masonleys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masonleys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masonleys Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Besford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dimsdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Besford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dimsdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Besford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hare Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fitzroy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrowdale Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Borrowdale Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berwick Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Steene Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steene Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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