Total Crime Rate

212.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

196.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 212.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 196.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 160.6 10/10
  • Public order 25.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • 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
  • 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

Turnhouse Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 436th 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 Turnhouse Road (B35 6NB) in the last 12 months was 212.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% higher than the Castle Vale average (138.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 196.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Turnhouse Road (B35 6NB), the main crime hotspot is near Valencia Croft. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Turnhouse Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locking Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Valencia Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Athan Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merlin Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Merlin Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime School Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valencia Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davenport Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hedley Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hedley Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Cuthberts Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hedley Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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