Crime Rates at Flatlea, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 1FG

Flatlea area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1503rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Flatlea (B31 1FG) in the last 12 months was 85.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower than the Allens Cross average (107.1 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flatlea (B31 1FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bellfield (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.