Total Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parkfield Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 1419th 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 Parkfield Road (B8 3AY) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% 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 8 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkfield Road (B8 3AY), 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.
View Crime In Alum Rock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Graham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kiln Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hancock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hancock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raymond Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Graham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Graham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anthony Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitacre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitacre Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hancock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hancock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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