Total Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 49.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Max Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Quinton , and the 834th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Max Road (B32 1LB) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Quinton average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Max Road (B32 1LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower White Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rennie Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Max Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edison Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fleming Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fleming Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fleming Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faraday Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Faraday Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Faraday Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lunt Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Max Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rennie Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime World'S End Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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