Total Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 72.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Edison Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Quinton , and the 1299th lowest 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 Edison Grove (B32 2SQ) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the Quinton average (98.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 30.8% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edison Grove (B32 2SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Middle Leasow. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edison Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wedgewood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Edison Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Middle Leasow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Middle Leasow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Middle Leasow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Leasow Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Leasow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Leasow Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Leasow Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lower White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quinton Road West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Quinton Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lower White Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edison Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mayswood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wedgewood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Max Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Faraday Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fleming Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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