Total Crime Rate

177.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 177.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.2 10/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 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

Parkfield Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 627th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkfield Road (B8 3AX) in the last 12 months was 177.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.1% higher 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 87.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkfield Road (B8 3AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitacre Road (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parkfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Graham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kiln Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raymond Road
Sep 2025Public order Graham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Graham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maitland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Maitland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Graham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anthony Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order College Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences College Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitacre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitacre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Langton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Kilda'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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