Total Crime Rate
146.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berwick Grove area has the 29th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 854th 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 Berwick Grove (B31 5QJ) in the last 12 months was 146.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 105.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berwick Grove (B31 5QJ), 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 | Drugs | Wilden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hare Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masonleys Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masonleys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Masonleys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norrington Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Masonleys Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berwick Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Steene Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Borrowdale Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrowdale Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fitzroy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fitzroy Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steene Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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