Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.2 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 105.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 93.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.4 9/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ridgacre Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Quinton , and the 1259th highest 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 Ridgacre Road (B32 1QL) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 93.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgacre Road (B32 1QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Suncroft, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dwellings Lane (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ridgacre Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dwellings Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Newburn Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suncroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clydesdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Conway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suncroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Suncroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lewis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dwellings Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newburn Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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