Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Faraday Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Quinton , and the 620th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Faraday Avenue (B32 1JP) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% lower than the Quinton average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faraday Avenue (B32 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Quinton Road West. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Quinton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middle Meadow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | World'S End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower White Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glyn Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower White Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lower White Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quinton Road West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quinton Road West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fleming Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edison Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edison Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glyn Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faraday Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgewood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgewood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Max Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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