Total Crime Rate

123.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 123.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.5 10/10
  • Burglary 15.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Overdale Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Harborne , and the 1045th 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 Overdale Road (B32 2QP) in the last 12 months was 123.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overdale Road (B32 2QP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Overdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Overdale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tedstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bourne Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bourne Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourne Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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