Total Crime Rate
172.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shirestone Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross , and the 657th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Shirestone Road (B33 0BZ) in the last 12 months was 172.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shirestone Road (B33 0BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Briddsland Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Glebe Farm & Tile Cross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haywood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briddsland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Metlin Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tile Cross Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Braymoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Giles Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Braymoor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ladeler Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladeler Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladeler Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladeler Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braymoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Briddsland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briddsland Road | Under investigation |
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