Total Crime Rate

237.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 237.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.4 9/10
  • Drugs 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.2 10/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Eastfield Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock , and the 375th 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 Eastfield Road (B8 3RL) in the last 12 months was 237.2 per 1,000 residents and was 152.3% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 137.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastfield Road (B8 3RL), the main crime hotspot is near Burney Lane. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottesfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torrey Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burney Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burney Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Reigate Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Everton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torrey Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gumbleberrys Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotterills Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotterills Lane —
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Data Sources

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