Total Crime Rate
60.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Farm Croft area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells , and the 1065th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Farm Croft (B19 2UG) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the Lozells average (91.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farm Croft (B19 2UG), the main crime hotspot is near Newtown Drive. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lozells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roslin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pearl Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pearl Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Guest Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Guest Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guest Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Villa Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guest Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Old Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guest Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guest Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Westhorpe Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roslin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brougham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Newtown Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roslin Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Roslin Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newtown Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newtown Drive | Under investigation |
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