Crime Rates at Whittington Oval, Birmingham, B33 8JG

Whittington Oval area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 660th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Whittington Oval (B33 8JG) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Garretts Green average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whittington Oval (B33 8JG), the main crime hotspot is near South Roundhay. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.