Total Crime Rate

94.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.2 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Edgewood Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North , and the 1452nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edgewood Road (B38 9RN) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% lower than the King's Norton North average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 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 19 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgewood Road (B38 9RN), the main crime hotspot is near Beech Walk. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edgewood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hayes Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wast Hill Grove —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lynfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lynfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Marjoram Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Harebell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grange Rise —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wast Hill Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynfield Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadowsweet Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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