Woodgate Valley
Middle areaSouth west Birmingham. 7,665 people in 2.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 48% of people in Woodgate Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Woodgate Valley
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Woodgate Valley at a rate of 104.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across Birmingham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 419 |
| Other crime | 115 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 92 |
| Vehicle crime | 64 |
| Burglary | 43 |
| Drug offences | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Woodgate Valley compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Woodgate Valley safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Woodgate Valley at a rate of 104.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 124.6 per 1,000 people across Birmingham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 71 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Woodgate Valley.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (419), other crime (115) and criminal damage and arson (92).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Birmingham
These figures are published for the whole of Birmingham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Birmingham and not Woodgate Valley alone. See Birmingham
Woodgate Valley in brief
The median price paid for a home in Woodgate Valley was £194,000 in 2025.
Woodgate Valley had 7,654 usual residents at the census.
About 48% of people in Woodgate Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Woodgate Valley, 99.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.