Total Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lydd Croft area has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Castle Vale , and the 93rd 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 Lydd Croft (B35 6PP) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 90.9% lower than the Castle Vale average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lydd Croft (B35 6PP), 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 Lydd Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyce Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Filton Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyce Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Cuthberts Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Renfrew Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Renfrew Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Valencia Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Croy Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnhouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Merlin Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northolt Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merlin Way —
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Data Sources

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