Crime Rates at East Meadway, Tile Cross, Birmingham, B33 0AP

East Meadway area has the 5th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 250th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around East Meadway (B33 0AP) in the last 12 months was 293.3 per 1,000 residents and was 114.9% higher than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average (136.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 187.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Meadway (B33 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Heritage Way. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.