Total Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beeches Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Perry Barr , and the 1110th 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 Beeches Road (B42 2HH) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% 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 15 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). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beeches Road (B42 2HH), the main crime hotspot is near Bescot Croft. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beeches Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homelands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thetford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bescot Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poplar Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Raymond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tower Hill —
Sep 2025Public order Fowlmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wensleydale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bescot Croft Under investigation
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Data Sources

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