Total Crime Rate

101.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 101.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Wychall Park Grove area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1312th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wychall Park Grove (B38 8AG) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% higher than the King's Norton North average (92.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wychall Park Grove (B38 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Lakehouse Grove. Police recorded 26 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 Wychall Park Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wychall Park Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redgate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Spoon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ombersley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nortune Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downcroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodglade Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lakehouse Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodglade Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lakehouse Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodglade Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lakehouse Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lakehouse Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lakehouse Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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