Total Crime Rate

14.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 14.7 1/10
  • Violent crimes 14.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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

Gorsy Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Quinton , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gorsy Road (B32 2SJ) in the last 12 months was 14.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorsy Road (B32 2SJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Gorsy Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rennie Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Quinton Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Faraday Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Faraday Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faraday Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinner Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edison Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lower Higley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lower Higley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Quinton Road West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quinton Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fleming Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fleming Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fleming Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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