Total Crime Rate

84.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 84.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Stornoway Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 1495th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stornoway Road (B35 6NH) in the last 12 months was 84.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower than the Castle Vale average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stornoway Road (B35 6NH), the main crime hotspot is near St Cuthberts Place. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stornoway Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft St Athan Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Renfrew Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Valencia Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Croy Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Cuthberts Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Merlin Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merlin Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Renfrew Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawlins Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pixhall Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Athan Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Athan Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pixhall Walk
Sep 2025Other theft Pixhall Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pixhall Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs School Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft School Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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