Total Crime Rate

108.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.5 7/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Overdale Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne , and the 1270th highest 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 Overdale Road (B32 2QS) in the last 12 months was 108.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% higher than the Harborne average (98.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 235.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Overdale Road (B32 2QS), the main crime hotspot is near Woodhouse Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 33 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 (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bourne Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bourne Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bourne Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bourne Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dufton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dufton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgmont Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bolney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tedstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tedstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tedstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Lower White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodhouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Woodhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tedstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lower White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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