Total Crime Rate

72.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 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 72.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tunnel Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1286th lowest 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 Tunnel Road (B38 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tunnel Road (B38 9EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Thistle Green. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tunnel Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thistle Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thistle Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thistle Green —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Thistle Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thistle Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thistle Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thistle Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thistle Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mersey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Mersey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mersey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mersey Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mersey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Foyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Grange Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medway Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Beech Hurst Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grange Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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