Total Crime Rate

91.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Warden Road area has the 82nd highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington , and the 1490th 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 Warden Road (B73 5SB) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.3% lower than the Erdington average (124.5 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 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 Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warden Road (B73 5SB), the main crime hotspot is near Cofield Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Warden Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fernwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernwood Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lakehouse Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Glebe Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beech Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beech Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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