Total Crime Rate
94.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandringham Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Perry Barr , and the 1407th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Sandringham Road (B42 1PG) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% lower than the Perry Barr average (122.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandringham Road (B42 1PG), the main crime hotspot is near Lymedene Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Perry Barr| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gainsborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lymedene Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lymedene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perry Park Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marathon Point | Under investigation |
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