Total Crime Rate
130.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ringwood Drive area has the 28th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1017th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Ringwood Drive (B45 0BH) in the last 12 months was 130.6 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% lower than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ringwood Drive (B45 0BH), the main crime hotspot is near Lysander Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashdown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashdown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Blackdown Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackdown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dartmoor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Epping Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospero Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospero Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prospero Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Savernake Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brock Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glen Devon Close | Under investigation |
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