Crime Rates at Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 2LX

Alum Rock Road area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 1461st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alum Rock Road (B8 2LX) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Alum Rock average (94.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alum Rock Road (B8 2LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burney Lane (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.