Total Crime Rate

88.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 88.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Edgewood Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1528th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edgewood Road (B45 8SG) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgewood Road (B45 8SG), the main crime hotspot is near Roseleigh Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Edgewood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ashill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heronswood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadvale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Meadvale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliff Rock Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Rock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ormscliffe Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rockley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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