Total Crime Rate
137.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ox Leasow area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 908th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ox Leasow (B32 3TW) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% higher than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ox Leasow (B32 3TW), the main crime hotspot is near Plough Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 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 | Oakleaf Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Side | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Illeybrook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Illeybrook Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakleaf Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clover Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ox Leasow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brook Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Foredraft Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Glen Side | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glen Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | County Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Side | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Square Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bean Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stevens Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Side | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Foredraft Close | Under investigation |
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