Crimes Committed Near Birmingham, B42 2DF in December 2025

Summary

Birmingham, B42 2DF is within the Oscott policing neighbourhood, under the West Midlands Police force area.

There were 46 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Birmingham, B42 2DF can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 68 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Low

Bicycle theft: Very Low

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Low

Drugs: Very Low

Other crime: None

Other theft: Very Low

Possession of weapons: Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: Low

Shoplifting: Very Low

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.

Burglary

This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Maybank Place Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Boswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Paper Mill End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Warren Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other theft

These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near A453 Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Lydham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Possession of weapons

These are the 3 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Aldridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Brylan Croft Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Westward Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Public order

These are the 5 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Boswell Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Boswell Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Cranleigh Place Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Elmbridge Road Awaiting court outcome
December 2025 On or near Hill Crest Grove Under investigation

Shoplifting

These are the 3 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Supermarket Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Westward Close Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Westward Close Under investigation

Theft from the person

This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Cranleigh Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Vehicle crime

These are the 5 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Courtenay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Ercall Close Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Marshall Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Melverley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Millwards End Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 22 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Anstey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Anstey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Boswell Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Burford Road Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Charlton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Cranleigh Place Action to be taken by another organisation
December 2025 On or near Cranleigh Place Action to be taken by another organisation
December 2025 On or near Cranleigh Place Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Elmbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Elmbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Epping Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Harbeck Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Hill Crest Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Hill Top Close Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Lodge Pool Close Action to be taken by another organisation
December 2025 On or near Lydham Close Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Marine Drive Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Millwards End Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
December 2025 On or near Westward Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
December 2025 On or near Westward Close Under investigation
December 2025 On or near Wyrley Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Other crime

This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Birmingham, B42 2DF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
December 2025 On or near Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome

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