Total Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Station Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 808th 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 Station Road (B73 5LA) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Erdington average (124.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Station Road (B73 5LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southam Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Erdington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southam Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbridge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Silvermead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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