Crime Rates at Purbeck Croft, Birmingham, B32 2NL

Purbeck Croft area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Harborne , and the 1188th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Purbeck Croft (B32 2NL) in the last 12 months was 111.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Harborne average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 72.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purbeck Croft (B32 2NL), the main crime hotspot is near Barnwood Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.