Total Crime Rate

54.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Turves Green area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Allens Cross , and the 952nd lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Turves Green (B31 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 54.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Turves Green (B31 4BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfax Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Turves Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs The Oak Walk Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oak Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairfax Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fairfax Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fairfax Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Centenary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs The Oak Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oak Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clunbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Centenary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willetts Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Harpers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harpers Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clunbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clunbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centenary Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Coleys Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleys Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turves Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adstone Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Adstone Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Morelands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hawkesley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Purslow Grove —
Apr 2026Public order Turves Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Turves Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person The Morelands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cressage Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chirbury Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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