Total Crime Rate
166.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Quinton Road West area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Quinton , and the 669th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Quinton Road West (B32 2RH) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% higher than the Quinton average (94.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quinton Road West (B32 2RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mayswood Grove, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Higley Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edison Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lygon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lower Higley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinner Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lower Higley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rennie Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.