Total Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Great Farley Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park , and the 1213th 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 Great Farley Drive (B31 5HG) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Frankley Great Park average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Farley Drive (B31 5HG), the main crime hotspot is near New Wood Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Great Farley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlam Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Wood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Wood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs New Wood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Bedlam Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlam Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlam Wood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedlam Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Wood Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft Larch Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Drumlin Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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