Total Crime Rate
85.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tinkers Farm Grove area has the 60th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 1509th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Tinkers Farm Grove (B31 1RL) in the last 12 months was 85.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Allens Cross average (102.3 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tinkers Farm Grove (B31 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near Norman Lane. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmdale Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basil Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bidford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bidford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tinkers Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bidford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bidford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Frankley Beeches Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frankley Beeches Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tinkers Farm Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Norman Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Norman Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Inverness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Inverness Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inverness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lomas Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norman Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tudbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kelby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Besford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Besford Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Kelby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lomas Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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