Total Crime Rate
75.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boyton Grove area has the 18th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Oscott , and the 1337th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Boyton Grove (B44 9LP) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Oscott average (69.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boyton Grove (B44 9LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gailey Croft (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gailey Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kettlehouse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kettlehouse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kettlehouse Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fernhill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rockmead Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilburn Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Templeton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orpington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Templeton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gailey Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gailey Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orpington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orpington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gailey Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wandsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dormington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevis Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blythe Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Surrey Road | Under investigation |
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