Total Crime Rate

48.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 48.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkside area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 819th 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 Parkside (B32 3DG) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% lower than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkside (B32 3DG), the main crime hotspot is near Plough Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parkside area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kettles Wood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dainton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brook Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clover Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakleaf Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakleaf Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Illeybrook Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Aylesmore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aylesmore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Foredraft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foredraft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ox Leasow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dainton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dainton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dainton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dainton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Illeybrook Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plough Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Willow Coppice Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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