Total Crime Rate
235.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
158.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rowley Grove area has the 7th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 351st 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 Rowley Grove (B33 0AS) in the last 12 months was 235.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% higher than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average (126.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 158.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowley Grove (B33 0AS), the main crime hotspot is near Blackmoor Croft. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 40 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 | Metlin Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmoor Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakmeadow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Leycroft Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leycroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Blackmoor Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blackmoor Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blackmoor Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blackmoor Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blackmoor Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmoor Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Richford Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmoor Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmoor Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmoor Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmoor Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackmoor Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gressel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gressel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Metlin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richford Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Leycroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blackmoor Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Waterford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheldon Hall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Heritage Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaynes Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaynes Grove | Under investigation |
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