Total Crime Rate

120.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 120.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle 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

Longwood Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1109th 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 Longwood Road (B45 9NH) in the last 12 months was 120.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 78.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longwood Road (B45 9NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malcolm Grove, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quarry Walk (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Longwood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Corinne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapelfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malcolm Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saville Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longwood Road
Sep 2025Burglary Longwood Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stonecroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobacre Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stonecroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eachway Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Quarry Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Quarry Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beoley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stilthouse Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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